
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 87 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20AM1.05m | 9:43PM1.04m | 7:08AM1.03m | 10:05PM1.05m | 8:00AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.88m | 2:06PM0.17m | 2:30AM0.85m | 2:40PM0.22m | 3:20AM0.81m | 3:12PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | N 13 | E 6 | E 7 | N 12 | E 7 | E 7 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 42 | 11 | 48 | 53 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 94 | 102 | 104 | 80 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | E 10 | E 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | N 13 | N 12 | E 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | NNE 11 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 39 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | NW 7 | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 11 | E 13 | NW 5 | E 12 | NE 16 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | 28 | 30 | 23 | — | 16 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 53 | — | — | 45 | — | 114 | 72 | 71 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2075 | 2650 | 278 | 1864 | 1848 | 1848 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 1848 | 831 | 1847 | 1847 | 831 | 278 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 841 | 0 |
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