
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 7AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1573 | 1538 | 1220 | 1164 | 1028 | 1280 | 1580 | 1651 | 1620 | 1508 | 1508 | 1336 | 1271 | 1209 | 1209 | 1147 | 1147 | 1182 | 1218 | 1162 | 1046 | 474 | 890 | 870 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:44AM1.31m | 9:12PM1.18m | 9:32AM1.20m | 10:03PM1.11m | 10:23AM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.13m | 3:01PM0.15m | 3:17AM0.23m | 3:48PM0.24m | 4:09AM0.32m | 4:37PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
146 | 243 | 289 | 395 | 390 | 459 | 412 | 487 | 481 | 463 | 434 | 417 | 491 | 485 | 485 | 478 | 394 | 472 | 389 | 389 | 384 | 474 | 286 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
70 | 137 | 164 | 216 | 204 | 237 | 177 | 181 | 190 | 85 | 169 | 171 | 171 | 166 | 164 | 164 | 121 | 119 | 160 | 202 | 267 | 307 | 237 | 334 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 17 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 17 | NE 8 | SSW 26 |
91 | 70 | 70 | 46 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 33 | 119 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 252 | 10 | 127 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
1573 | 1538 | 1220 | 1164 | 1028 | 1280 | 1580 | 1651 | 1620 | 1508 | 1508 | 1336 | 1271 | 1209 | 1209 | 1147 | 1147 | 1182 | 1218 | 1162 | 1046 | 470 | 890 | 870 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1521 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 2002 | 2002 | 1521 | 1507 | 1507 | 1507 | 1521 | 1526 | 1953 | 1514 | 1497 |
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