Tarawai surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 +10
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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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tarawai today?

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.6
NE
0.5
N
0.5
NE
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
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Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13713713414014014094929292908784828046727272531006510860
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
10
SW
10
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:45AM
0.93
11:45AM
1.11
3:18AM
0.95
12:35PM
1.11
4:38AM
0.98
1:34PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:00AM
0.81
7:36PM
0.20
7:07AM
0.87
8:39PM
0.15
8:27AM
0.90
9:41PM
0.11
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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Sunset-----6:45-------6:45-------6:45--
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Rain (mm)
-46------11-----1421---1
Temp. °C282727272728272727272728282828282827272828282828
Feels °C (?)282828303027262627282829282929292928293130292929
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