Tarawai Surf Break

Tarawai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.21° S 143.25° E

Issued: 3 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
29.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Tarawai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tarawai today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
8
8
8
12
12
8
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
10:37PM1.04m
7:09AM1.03m
11:09PM1.05m
7:51AM1.00m
11:36PM1.07m
8:39AM0.96m
Low Tide
3:00AM0.92m
3:10PM0.15m
3:55AM0.91m
3:44PM0.20m
4:53AM0.87m
4:16PM0.27m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
Feels °C
29
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
29
28
28
30
30
31
32
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
6
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
Energy kJ
19
19
13
14
14
14
9
20
20
43
39
51
55
55
41
41
39
26
26
26
27
26
25
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
17
17
19
19
19
18
21
17
8
20
20
12
12
20
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.1
NW
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
17
17
18
18
17
2
5
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
15
12
30
9
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
29
57
57
2424
1862
1863
2323
1526
1526
278
2323
278
974
1526
2323
278
278
278
40
994
994
278
278
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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2
2
2
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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