
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 5PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
334 | 392 | 377 | 382 | 441 | 596 | 480 | 393 | 387 | 468 | 493 | 419 | 903 | 826 | 807 | 1044 | 996 | 915 | 892 | 768 | 657 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:26PM0.99m | 3:36AM1.14m | 3:57PM1.09m | 4:08AM1.22m | 4:27PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.32m | 9:21PM0.32m | 9:51AM0.24m | 9:55PM0.23m | 10:21AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
273 | 260 | 255 | 382 | 441 | 596 | 480 | 393 | 387 | 468 | 493 | 419 | 903 | 826 | 807 | 1044 | 996 | 915 | 892 | 768 | 657 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
334 | 392 | 377 | 251 | 239 | 103 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 128 | 59 | 73 | 85 | 74 | 81 | 46 | 165 | 209 | 189 | 179 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 19 | N 10 | NE 9 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
36 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 38 | 26 | 37 | 40 | 85 | 325 | 28 | 22 | 72 | 122 | 23 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 135 | 150 | 64 | 84 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 51 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 580 | 580 | 665 | 1155 | 1155 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 580 | 1424 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 665 | 580 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 |
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