Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 6AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 113 | 113 | 79 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 43 | 50 | 37 | 37 | 96 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 103 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | 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 | 3:14AM1.18m | 7:05PM1.05m | 4:18AM1.19m | 7:45PM1.08m | 5:23AM1.18m | 8:21PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.93m | 11:17AM0.01m | 11:12PM0.91m | 12:10PM-0.01m | 00:17AM0.87m | 1:00PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 150 | 113 | 113 | 79 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 44 | 43 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 16 | 109 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 103 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 61 | 60 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 96 | 111 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 14 | NE 10 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | ENE 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 18 | — | — | 16 | — | — | 9 | 18 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 839 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 831 | 101 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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