Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 395 | 276 | 257 | 178 | 175 | 136 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 51 | 35 | 45 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 37 | 50 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:23PM1.12m | 8:58AM1.08m | 6:57PM1.13m | 10:00AM1.10m | 7:36PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.13m | 1:49PM0.82m | 2:28AM0.05m | 2:43PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 395 | 276 | 257 | 178 | 175 | 136 | 73 | 74 | 56 | 41 | 72 | 72 | 38 | 28 | 45 | 21 | 23 | 35 | 37 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 59 | 56 | 56 | 59 | 67 | 63 | 41 | 41 | 75 | 73 | 32 | 31 | 51 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | NE 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 5 | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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