
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 4PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
356 | 345 | 285 | 542 | 659 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 612 | 603 | 578 | 586 | 682 | 682 | 672 | 663 | 564 | 556 | 589 | 597 | 589 | 456 | 437 | 418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM0.93m | 2:39AM1.19m | 6:31PM1.00m | 3:28AM1.21m | 7:27PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.20m | 8:45PM0.86m | 10:40AM0.07m | 9:59PM0.92m | 11:33AM-0.03m | 11:11PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
356 | 345 | 285 | 542 | 659 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 612 | 603 | 578 | 586 | 682 | 682 | 672 | 663 | 564 | 556 | 589 | 597 | 589 | 456 | 437 | 418 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNW 15 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 8 |
12 | 8 | 196 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 37 | 38 | 18 | 19 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | ENE 5 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 |
13 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 70 | 38 | 69 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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