
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 11AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
515 | 382 | 334 | 392 | 377 | 382 | 441 | 596 | 480 | 393 | 387 | 468 | 493 | 419 | 903 | 954 | 932 | 1189 | 1134 | 915 | 892 | 881 | 759 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on | on |
High Tide | 3:01AM1.05m | 3:26PM0.99m | 3:36AM1.14m | 3:57PM1.09m | 4:08AM1.22m | 4:27PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.32m | 9:21PM0.32m | 9:51AM0.24m | 9:55PM0.23m | 10:21AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
515 | 290 | 273 | 260 | 255 | 382 | 441 | 596 | 480 | 393 | 387 | 468 | 493 | 419 | 903 | 954 | 932 | 1189 | 1134 | 915 | 892 | 881 | 759 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 16 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
98 | 382 | 334 | 392 | 377 | 251 | 239 | 103 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 161 | 53 | 53 | 83 | 72 | 55 | 122 | 75 | 57 | 189 | 181 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | N 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 7 |
17 | 59 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 41 | 109 | 109 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 165 | 209 | 62 | 65 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 97 | 94 | 85 | — | — | 55 | 53 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1424 | 669 | 665 | 580 | 580 | 665 | 1155 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1424 | 1155 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 565 | 1424 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 565 |
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