Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (27 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 11 | NNW 9 | N 10 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 |
High Tide | 7:37AM1.01m | 7:31PM1.07m | 8:41AM1.02m | 7:56PM1.09m | 9:46AM1.03m | 8:25PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.56m | 2:11AM0.37m | 2:13PM0.65m | 2:54AM0.27m | 2:57PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 7 | E 6 | NNW 9 | E 6 | N 10 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 53 | 8 | 37 | 8 | 54 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 10 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 36 | 57 | 73 | 69 | — | 89 | 51 | — | 51 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 223 | 1838 | 1851 | 1635 | 101 | 131 | 29 | 73 | 223 | 1847 | 1847 | 223 | 131 | 221 | 278 | 278 | 974 | 1847 | 1650 | 1650 | 1641 |
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