
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 8AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
283 | 452 | 322 | 239 | 310 | 298 | 232 | 226 | 227 | 196 | 207 | 181 | 206 | 229 | 168 | 187 | 208 | 251 | 214 | 189 | 208 | 207 | 159 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:03AM1.43m | 5:25PM1.34m | 5:42AM1.43m | 6:02PM1.37m | 6:19AM1.40m | 6:38PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.04m | 11:18AM0.00m | 11:30PM0.01m | 11:55AM0.00m | 00:09AM0.02m | 12:29PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
283 | 259 | 322 | 220 | 153 | 109 | 99 | 76 | 188 | 180 | 173 | 166 | 206 | 229 | 168 | 187 | 129 | 111 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 207 | 159 | 146 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 12 | NE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
240 | 452 | 79 | 142 | 112 | 86 | 68 | 226 | 124 | 92 | 90 | 35 | 125 | 133 | 134 | 133 | 60 | 42 | 38 | 41 | 37 | 96 | 85 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NNE 12 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | NE 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NW 9 |
149 | 111 | 89 | 77 | 310 | 298 | 232 | 101 | 63 | 63 | 40 | 90 | 114 | 86 | 64 | 79 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 35 | 46 | 37 | 33 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 259 | 239 | — | — | 215 | 111 | 227 | 196 | 207 | 181 | — | — | — | 15 | 208 | 251 | 214 | 189 | 208 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 665 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 580 | 580 | 665 | 1144 | 1155 | 1155 | 1144 | 1144 | 665 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 565 | 580 | 665 | 580 | 665 | 670 | 580 |
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