Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 11AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
381 | 608 | 532 | 587 | 532 | 532 | 441 | 430 | 414 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 382 | 437 | 413 | 474 | 487 | 274 | 278 | 426 | 345 | 366 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:20AM0.91m | 10:59PM0.96m | 11:34AM0.82m | 00:23AM0.91m | 1:13PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.42m | 4:25PM0.44m | 5:25AM0.49m | 5:33PM0.50m | 7:02AM0.50m | 7:06PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 |
381 | 608 | 532 | 587 | 532 | 532 | 441 | 430 | 414 | 419 | 414 | 398 | 382 | 437 | 413 | 474 | 487 | 274 | 278 | 426 | 200 | 219 | 318 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 |
136 | 64 | 65 | 47 | 45 | 82 | 76 | 76 | 50 | 68 | 89 | 94 | 92 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 107 | 208 | 150 | 84 | 219 | 138 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 14 | WNW 9 | SE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NE 10 | S 15 | SW 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 |
65 | 35 | 35 | 93 | 99 | 45 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 58 | 22 | 21 | 34 | 107 | 106 | 80 | 84 | 136 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
202 | 202 | 195 | 195 | 165 | 171 | 55 | 167 | 176 | 206 | 95 | 125 | 126 | 131 | 140 | 140 | 173 | 211 | 275 | 320 | 345 | 366 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 665 | 1953 | 610 | 1961 | 1961 | 1961 | 1961 | 1961 | 1961 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1523 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 |
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