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Lat Long: 8.56° S 172.46° W

Utua Mamao (Atafu) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Utua Mamao (Atafu) sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.5° 

Utua Mamao (Atafu) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 6PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (10 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (10 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
10
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
507
519
574
574
604
527
527
560
655
891
964
1001
980
680
646
866
942
963
606
1199
1210
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:35PM1.36m
5:51AM1.30m
6:08PM1.34m
6:25AM1.23m
6:40PM1.29m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.06m
11:45PM0.07m
11:57AM0.09m
00:20AM0.10m
12:28PM0.14m
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6:09
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6:07
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1
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1
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
6
10
7
10
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
27
26
26
28
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
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