Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | NNE 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 15 | NE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 87 | 87 | 91 | 97 | 82 | 83 | 111 | 54 | 114 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.03m | 10:05PM1.05m | 8:00AM0.99m | 10:24PM1.06m | 8:58AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.85m | 2:40PM0.22m | 3:20AM0.81m | 3:12PM0.30m | 4:10AM0.74m | 3:44PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NE 16 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 40 | 104 | 119 | 122 | 99 | 97 | 87 | 91 | 97 | 156 | 167 | 145 | 138 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | NNE 11 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 39 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 87 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 83 | 111 | 56 | 114 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NW 6 | NW 5 | N 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 16 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 19 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NE 15 | N 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 76 | 85 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 182 | 97 | 125 | 152 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 974 | 1847 | 1847 | 57 | 1848 | 831 | 1848 | 101 | 131 | 131 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 831 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 831 | 101 |
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