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Tarawai surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tarawai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tarawai today?
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 112 | 115 | 156 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 111 | 108 | 101 | 95 | 76 | 82 | 74 | 46 | 79 | 98 | 69 | 94 | 68 | 62 | 60 | 128 | 124 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:01PM 1.16 | 11:07PM 0.91 | 1:38PM 1.15 | 12:36AM 0.83 | 2:10PM 1.15 | 2:18AM 0.80 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:03PM 0.78 | 6:10AM 0.29 | 8:12PM 0.68 | 6:57AM 0.43 | 9:10PM 0.57 | 7:42AM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 |
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