Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 1PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.98m | 00:55AM1.10m | 5:00PM1.01m | 2:04AM1.10m | 5:45PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.15m | 7:51PM0.91m | 9:03AM0.12m | 9:11PM0.90m | 10:03AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | E 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNW 10 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNW 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | E 5 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NE 9 | NW 8 | E 9 | NE 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | E 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | — | 23 | 23 | 12 | — | 11 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 221 | 1613 | 1597 | 1635 | 974 | 974 | 131 | 221 | 974 | 994 | 994 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1526 | 974 | 974 | 974 |
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