
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 10PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1178 | 1055 | 892 | 881 | 768 | 715 | 612 | 596 | 544 | 461 | 449 | 334 | 324 | 324 | 297 | 280 | 277 | 336 | 331 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:05PM1.03m | 9:27AM0.87m | 10:00PM0.94m | 10:40AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.41m | 3:28PM0.45m | 4:33AM0.49m | 4:35PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
1178 | 1055 | 892 | 881 | 768 | 715 | 612 | 596 | 544 | 461 | 449 | 334 | 324 | 324 | 297 | 280 | 277 | 336 | 331 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 17 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 94 | 33 | 25 | 172 | 275 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 253 | 194 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | SSE 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 17 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 12 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
18 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 89 | 8 | 23 | 119 | 68 | 15 | 36 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — |
68 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 52 | 54 | 44 | 46 | — | — | 24 | 25 | 16 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 575 | 0 | 565 | 565 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 |
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