Utua Mamao (Atafu) Surf Break

Utua Mamao (Atafu) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.56° S 172.46° W

Issued: 6 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Utua Mamao (Atafu) sea temperature is
29.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Utua Mamao (Atafu) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 2AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
S
20
0.8
S
19
0.8
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
12
1.3
SSW
8
0.9
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
261
293
475
460
427
510
470
448
463
503
465
392
218
492
235
196
244
323
229
229
225
692
178
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:31PM1.05m
7:45AM1.19m
8:06PM1.05m
8:20AM1.17m
8:44PM1.05m
8:58AM1.14m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.24m
2:04PM0.23m
2:05AM0.27m
2:40PM0.26m
2:44AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
30
30
29
29
30
31
30
30
30
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
S
14
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSE
13
Energy kJ
97
99
78
82
460
427
510
470
448
463
503
465
392
86
492
172
196
187
169
119
134
225
52
170
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
19
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
7
1
S
11
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
S
15
1
SSW
7
0.9
S
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
330
261
246
475
198
195
186
109
48
176
69
242
73
218
114
235
192
244
323
113
229
76
104
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
S
20
0.7
S
7
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
E
8
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
E
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.9
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
56
50
293
51
82
61
50
43
107
61
128
46
85
121
136
134
133
29
134
229
95
105
28
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
1.1
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
63
61
63
61
180
692
178
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
2
5
5
5
5
5
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
1
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1953
1953
1424
1953
2448
2448
2441
2441
2002
2441
2643
0
0
1424
1424
1424
1974
1953
1523
1523
1523
1424
1424
1424
Best forecast wave conditions in Tokelau
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Tokelau
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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