Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 31). 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 (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 | 9:24AM0.97m | 9:31PM1.07m | 10:34AM0.95m | 9:57PM1.08m | 11:51AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.53m | 3:17PM0.55m | 4:15AM0.43m | 3:55PM0.65m | 5:05AM0.34m | 4:38PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 116 | 99 | 76 | 20 | 69 | 65 | 50 | 10 | 51 | 35 | 36 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 13 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | — | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 16 | 21 | 31 | 22 | 41 | 39 | 57 | 116 | 120 | 102 | 107 | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 29 | 29 | 223 | 1838 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 223 | 223 | 29 | 29 | 974 | 1635 | 1526 | 1526 | 1847 | 1526 | 1838 | 1838 | 1635 | 1641 | 1838 | 1838 |
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