Tarawai Surf Break

Tarawai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.21° S 143.25° E

Issued: 3 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
29.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Tarawai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tarawai today (13 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)--
Afternoon (13 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (13 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
33
33
32
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
E
20
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:29PM1.05m
4:45AM1.22m
8:28PM1.10m
5:35AM1.23m
9:23PM1.14m
6:29AM1.22m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.91m
12:40PM-0.07m
00:34AM0.95m
1:32PM-0.13m
1:39AM0.96m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
27
Feels °C
29
31
32
31
31
31
30
29
27
30
30
31
29
29
29
30
30
31
31
31
30
29
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.9
E
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
44
45
31
28
32
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
65
67
67
67
65
7
7
7
76
7
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
33
33
33
33
2
2
2
4
9
3
8
8
8
16
16
15
7
7
8
7
7
7
4
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
8
8
8
8
7
4
4
4
8
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
7
Energy kJ
29
29
41
42
51
52
56
58
61
127
127
106
64
62
61
143
78
147
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
974
974
101
1862
1862
974
1526
1862
1862
1862
1862
223
1650
1650
2502
2681
2770
2783
1864
1864
278
278
278
974
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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