Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 7PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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 | 10:14PM1.15m | 7:26AM1.19m | 11:02PM1.16m | 8:27AM1.13m | 11:46PM1.17m | 9:33AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.94m | 3:17PM-0.09m | 3:55AM0.91m | 4:08PM-0.00m | 5:08AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 |
27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 58 | 61 | 50 | 48 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 43 | 65 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 27 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 56 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 974 | 974 | 1635 | 1635 | 1641 | 101 | 57 | 29 | 1862 | 278 | 974 | 1526 | 1526 | 278 | 278 | 1526 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 278 | 974 |
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