Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 293 | 309 | 412 | 400 | 400 | 472 | 525 | 525 | 540 | 581 | 711 | 702 | 649 | 640 | 623 | 476 | 395 | 276 | 257 | 178 |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:29PM1.09m | 6:52AM0.99m | 5:54PM1.11m | 7:56AM1.04m | 6:23PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.37m | 12:10PM0.68m | 1:00AM0.24m | 12:59PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 293 | 309 | 412 | 400 | 400 | 472 | 525 | 525 | 540 | 581 | 711 | 702 | 649 | 640 | 623 | 476 | 395 | 276 | 257 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 64 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 90 | 61 | 78 | 56 | 75 | 64 | 132 | 124 | 102 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1594 | 839 | 841 | 0 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 841 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 841 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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