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Lat Long: 8.56° S 172.46° W

Utua Mamao (Atafu) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Utua Mamao (Atafu) sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.1° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 12PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
226
181
155
151
125
146
94
118
124
106
115
99
99
99
99
95
171
223
266
291
362
382
430
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:45AM1.00m
10:17PM1.14m
11:11AM0.96m
11:42PM1.11m
12:36PM1.00m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.23m
3:46PM0.31m
4:53AM0.29m
5:10PM0.36m
6:16AM0.29m
6:36PM0.35m
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2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
5
1
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1
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4
3
2
1
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Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
29
30
30
30
30
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
30
30
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