Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 6PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
784 | 828 | 920 | 557 | 1080 | 1034 | 592 | 712 | 933 | 846 | 846 | 794 | 777 | 716 | 716 | 673 | 704 | 674 | 688 | 643 | 609 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.28m | 6:48AM1.32m | 7:06PM1.28m | 7:22AM1.28m | 7:43PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.09m | 00:39AM0.10m | 12:59PM0.10m | 1:15AM0.12m | 1:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
784 | 191 | 193 | 557 | 144 | 140 | 362 | 286 | 165 | 163 | 225 | 215 | 207 | 198 | 190 | 186 | 170 | 674 | 688 | 643 | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | SSW 15 | N 11 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
186 | 23 | 22 | 144 | 22 | 66 | 138 | 100 | 100 | 78 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 159 | 155 | 146 | 136 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | S 19 | N 11 | SSW 19 | S 19 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
21 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 66 | 21 | 124 | 182 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 43 | 42 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | 828 | 920 | 506 | 1080 | 1034 | 592 | 712 | 933 | 846 | 846 | 794 | 777 | 716 | 716 | 673 | 704 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1453 | 1453 | 1516 | 1516 | 1252 | 1252 | 1252 | 1252 | 1252 | 1149 | 580 | 580 | 1144 | 1152 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1152 | 1144 | 1144 |
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