
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 393 | 387 | 393 | 414 | 419 | 903 | 954 | 932 | 1044 | 1068 | 915 | 892 | 881 | 870 | 740 | 515 | 577 | 585 | 585 | 459 | 250 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:36AM1.14m | 3:57PM1.09m | 4:08AM1.22m | 4:27PM1.19m | 4:40AM1.29m | 4:58PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.24m | 9:55PM0.23m | 10:21AM0.17m | 10:28PM0.16m | 10:50AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
480 | 393 | 387 | 393 | 414 | 86 | 147 | 954 | 932 | 1044 | 1068 | 915 | 892 | 881 | 870 | 740 | 515 | 577 | 585 | 585 | 459 | 250 | 326 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 14 | ESE 6 | S 13 | S 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | NE 10 | SE 6 | SSW 18 |
190 | 186 | 170 | 128 | 61 | 419 | 903 | 99 | 104 | 75 | 57 | 44 | 40 | 181 | 47 | 173 | 144 | 35 | 48 | 75 | 32 | 39 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 11 | S 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 10 | SE 11 | S 12 | NE 9 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 42 | 111 | 109 | 74 | 40 | 74 | 122 | 165 | 209 | 189 | 29 | 176 | 48 | 48 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 96 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 163 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | 58 | 75 | 70 | 57 | 52 | 57 | 31 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1424 | 1424 | 665 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 1155 | 669 | 665 | 580 | 565 | 575 | 565 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 |
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