Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 4PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
604 | 617 | 617 | 575 | 565 | 576 | 532 | 500 | 500 | 471 | 461 | 461 | 378 | 419 | 402 | 305 | 433 | 495 | 495 | 484 | 474 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:22AM1.28m | 7:43PM1.26m | 8:00AM1.21m | 8:24PM1.22m | 8:44AM1.11m | 9:14PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM0.13m | 1:54AM0.16m | 2:11PM0.18m | 2:40AM0.23m | 2:56PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SW 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
604 | 617 | 617 | 575 | 565 | 576 | 532 | 500 | 500 | 471 | 461 | 461 | 378 | 419 | 402 | 305 | 72 | 43 | 37 | 44 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
174 | 161 | 153 | 146 | 136 | 132 | 128 | 125 | 125 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 37 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 66 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 433 | 495 | 495 | 484 | 474 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1155 | 1953 | 1953 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1523 | 1523 |
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