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Utua Mamao (Atafu) surfForecast / Tokelau / Tokelau
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 28 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Utua Mamao (Atafu) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Utua Mamao (Atafu) sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 8AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s 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 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | |
441 | 408 | 395 | 368 | 270 | 254 | 239 | 245 | 221 | 159 | 153 | 150 | 200 | 195 | 132 | 128 | 126 | 125 | 270 | 450 | 504 | 498 | 659 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 3:56AM1.18m | 4:13PM1.09m | 4:30AM1.20m | 4:48PM1.09m | 5:04AM1.21m | 5:23PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.26m | 10:15PM0.25m | 10:47AM0.24m | 10:48PM0.24m | 11:22AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
 kJ | 299 | 247 | 243 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 128 | 131 | 108 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 101 | 101 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 450 | 504 | 498 | 659 | 520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 147 | 147 | 147 | 239 | 172 | 169 | 146 | 115 | 106 | 100 | 153 | 150 | 200 | 195 | 132 | 128 | 126 | 125 | 270 | 81 | 83 | 65 | 67 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 441 | 408 | 395 | 368 | 270 | 254 | 239 | 245 | 221 | 159 | 79 | 77 | 61 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 116 | 125 | 119 | 117 | 101 | 154 | 135 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 3 | 40 | 54 | 19 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 553 | 576 | 553 | 553 | 0 | 0 | 593 | 593 | 595 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 580 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 565 |
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