Tarawai Surf Break

Tarawai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.21° S 143.25° E

Issued: 9 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
29.4° 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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 4AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
1 PM
4 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
25
24
23
39
38
37
35
34
20
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
8
8
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
N
5
E
0
SE
5
S
0
ESE
5
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
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
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
10:02PM1.03m
6:28AM1.05m
10:37PM1.04m
7:09AM1.03m
11:09PM1.05m
7:51AM1.00m
Low Tide
2:10AM0.93m
2:34PM0.12m
3:00AM0.92m
3:10PM0.15m
3:55AM0.91m
3:44PM0.20m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:29
6:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
Feels °C
30
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
31
30
30
30
31
31
32
33
33
32
32
31
32
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
17
25
24
23
39
38
37
16
18
21
22
24
23
21
21
21
22
23
22
25
26
26
27
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
27
17
17
17
17
17
17
35
34
17
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
5
5
1
3
7
3
3
17
17
20
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
8
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
Energy kJ
17
19
33
39
42
35
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1515
101
101
101
101
29
131
974
974
101
1526
131
278
974
2383
2424
2424
40
40
40
40
40
278
1847
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Rating
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1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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