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Tiavea Bay surfForecast / Upolu / Samoa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 16 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tiavea Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tiavea Bay sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tiavea Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Tiavea Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 9 | SSE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | |
34 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:21AM1.22m | 5:52PM1.09m | 6:12AM1.24m | 6:46PM1.08m | 7:06AM1.23m | 7:43PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.06m | 11:44AM-0.00m | 11:55PM0.05m | 12:37PM-0.02m | 00:47AM0.05m | 1:33PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 |
 kJ | 198 | 459 | 365 | 515 | 501 | 346 | 380 | 292 | 57 | 77 | 94 | 102 | 229 | 273 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 233 | 190 | 423 | 248 | 283 | 279 | 227 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 17 | NNE 9 | S 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 15 |
| kJ | 400 | 194 | 176 | 176 | 173 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 276 | 269 | 247 | 123 | 96 | 96 | 151 | 134 | 78 | 146 | 28 | 257 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 279 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | NNE 9 | S 18 | NNE 9 | SW 14 | NNE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 23 | 66 | 69 | 32 | 44 | 59 | 137 | 125 | 125 | 236 | 168 | 163 | 64 | 28 | 158 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 54 | 33 | 32 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | 414 | 538 | 277 | 274 | 274 | 260 | 643 | 329 | 699 | 669 | 567 | 110 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 80 | 89 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 2176 | 136 | 2174 | 2174 | 1278 | 1278 | 89 | 89 | 1278 | 1284 | 1278 | 1278 | 1278 | 1278 | 1290 | 1278 | 1278 | 1173 |
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