Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 1AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16PM1.07m | 11:09AM0.98m | 9:44PM1.04m | 12:21PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM0.32m | 4:16PM0.74m | 5:04AM0.29m | 5:05PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 46 | 53 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | E 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 16 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 38 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 15 | ENE 12 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NE 16 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 40 | 41 | 56 | 14 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 65 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 44 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 101 | 131 | 974 | 1847 | 29 | 101 | 101 | 29 | 101 | 101 | 831 | 831 | 221 | 101 |
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