Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 19 | NNE 18 | NNE 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 276 | 268 | 268 | 199 | 193 | 193 | 184 | 136 | 136 | 149 | 148 | 243 | 218 | 214 | 319 | 302 | 268 | 268 | 302 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.10m | 6:03AM1.01m | 6:23PM1.10m | 7:10AM1.02m | 6:48PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.52m | 12:08PM0.49m | 00:55AM0.42m | 12:54PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 276 | 268 | 268 | 199 | 193 | 193 | 184 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 125 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 319 | 302 | 268 | 268 | 302 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 18 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NNE 20 | NNE 19 | NNE 19 | NNE 18 | NNE 18 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 55 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 112 | 27 | 91 | 149 | 148 | 243 | 218 | 214 | 85 | 84 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 20 | NE 19 | NE 19 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 12 | NE 20 | NE 19 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 11 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 59 | 58 | 51 | 81 | 6 | 98 | 96 | 91 | 90 | 54 | 106 | 106 | 7 | 27 | 45 | 85 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 10 | E 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 101 | 101 |
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