
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 3AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 09). 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 ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
113 | 110 | 79 | 79 | 56 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 72 | 176 | 169 | 162 | 103 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross |
High Tide | 4:48AM1.81m | 5:18PM1.94m | 5:44AM1.88m | 6:09PM2.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.62m | 10:55AM0.51m | 11:34PM0.55m | 11:50AM0.46m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
113 | 110 | 79 | 79 | 56 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 49 | 47 | 38 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 19 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 7 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 72 | 55 | 27 | 43 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 176 | 169 | 162 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 43 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
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