Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (28 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 11PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 450 | 640 | 630 | 701 | 403 | 424 | 525 | 549 | 639 | 730 | 866 | 866 | 901 | 890 | 928 | 929 | 908 | 886 | 941 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:40PM1.37m | 7:00AM1.28m | 7:21PM1.33m | 7:43AM1.19m | 8:07PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.06m | 1:08PM0.09m | 1:39AM0.12m | 1:50PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 450 | 640 | 630 | 701 | 250 | 200 | 72 | 112 | 104 | 100 | 54 | 53 | 77 | 84 | 66 | 68 | 93 | 114 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SSW 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 11 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 136 | 136 | 34 | 34 | 142 | 118 | 109 | 108 | 83 | 42 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 15 | SE 15 | SSW 14 | SE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 9 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 48 | 48 | 85 | 75 | 79 | 88 | 81 | 80 | 41 | 71 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 110 | 75 | 109 | 128 | 403 | 424 | 525 | 549 | 639 | 730 | 866 | 866 | 901 | 890 | 928 | 929 | 908 | 886 | 941 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2651 | 1521 | 1521 | 1453 | 1426 | 1503 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1499 | 1507 | 2002 | 1507 |
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