
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 12AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1005 | 1092 | 1138 | 1138 | 815 | 1137 | 922 | 1037 | 989 | 989 | 944 | 880 | 800 | 760 | 723 | 666 | 646 | 591 | 539 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:40PM1.29m | 6:58AM1.15m | 7:13PM1.22m | 7:32AM1.05m | 7:48PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.20m | 1:31AM0.22m | 1:32PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
1005 | 175 | 171 | 229 | 295 | 126 | 283 | 121 | 202 | 195 | 181 | 880 | 800 | 760 | 723 | 666 | 646 | 591 | 539 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | N 10 | N 10 |
195 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 119 | 52 | 124 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 37 | 175 | 173 | 171 | 169 | 166 | 164 | 71 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 7 | SW 14 | N 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
33 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 81 | 30 | 14 | 50 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 158 | 110 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1092 | 1138 | 1138 | 815 | 1137 | 922 | 1037 | 989 | 989 | 944 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3063 | 3258 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1514 | 1514 | 1521 | 2774 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 |
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