Tarawai surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 +10
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Tarawai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tarawai today?

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 12AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
Period(s) (?)131313131212121313121212121212121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)463463466451430344280459459430430437434427434441455470470463463463463448
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
0
S
5
NNE
0
WNW
0
W
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrossglassoffglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
1.09
7:31AM
1.15
10:23PM
1.11
8:11AM
1.15
11:30PM
1.12
8:56AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.80
2:57PM
0.05
3:12AM
0.86
3:50PM
0.00
4:14AM
0.90
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset-------6:27-------6:25-------6:25
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-339886621--------------
Temp. °C282727272726262726262626262727272727272727272728
Feels °C (?)292728282827272827282929293130313132313232323032
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