
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
356 | 350 | 345 | 335 | 268 | 256 | 268 | 289 | 356 | 345 | 335 | 330 | 345 | 350 | 355 | 367 | 356 | 350 | 231 | 534 | 561 | 545 | 613 | 640 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:12PM0.81m | 1:23AM1.14m | 3:55PM0.86m | 1:57AM1.16m | 5:23PM0.93m | 2:39AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.48m | 6:41PM0.68m | 9:01AM0.34m | 7:37PM0.78m | 9:50AM0.20m | 8:45PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | E 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | E 7 | E 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 |
356 | 113 | 345 | 335 | 268 | 256 | 268 | 289 | 131 | 114 | 335 | 330 | 345 | 350 | 355 | 367 | 356 | 350 | 231 | 534 | 561 | 545 | 613 | 640 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 13 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 13 | N 13 | E 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 15 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
89 | 350 | 113 | 89 | 43 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 356 | 345 | 74 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 196 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | N 12 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ENE 9 | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | WNW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — |
43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | — | 3 | — | — | 26 | 27 | 26 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
160 | — | — | 135 | 67 | 82 | 110 | 124 | — | — | 92 | 51 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 831 | 839 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sepik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












