
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tuamotu Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 37 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 72 | 176 | 169 | 162 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 101 | 96 | 140 | 363 | 554 | 744 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:18PM1.94m | 5:44AM1.88m | 6:09PM2.01m | 6:33AM1.95m | 6:53PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.51m | 11:34PM0.55m | 11:50AM0.46m | 00:26AM0.48m | 12:37PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
56 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 50 | 57 | 44 | 43 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 35 | 363 | 554 | 744 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 17 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 72 | 176 | 169 | 162 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 101 | 96 | 140 | 25 | 22 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 3 | SSE 20 | SSE 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | NE 9 | NNE 3 | WSW 2 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 14 | — | — | 38 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | 54 | 64 | 37 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 35 | 0 |
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