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Lat Long: 8.56° S 172.46° W

Utua Mamao (Atafu) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Utua Mamao (Atafu) sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (06 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 12AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)--
Afternoon (06 Nov)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (06 Nov)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
2
SE
10
2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
502
464
480
753
738
761
729
699
684
580
580
525
486
447
447
447
367
367
281
287
264
351
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:23PM1.22m
3:40AM1.23m
4:02PM1.27m
4:19AM1.23m
4:37PM1.30m
4:54AM1.21m
Low Tide
9:32PM0.20m
9:49AM0.16m
10:13PM0.16m
10:24AM0.15m
10:50PM0.14m
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thunderstorm
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5:58
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6:25
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 mm
1
1
4
3
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1
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2
2
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Temp °C
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
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