Utua Mamao (Atafu) surfForecast / Tokelau / Tokelau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 +13
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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?

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
169
169
166
314
248
302
283
275
339
339
339
443
443
443
443
400
394
394
384
367
352
347
336
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:47AM1.17m
3:04PM1.21m
3:31AM1.28m
3:51PM1.27m
4:16AM1.38m
4:38PM1.31m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.23m
9:15PM0.15m
9:43AM0.13m
10:00PM0.08m
10:31AM0.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:16
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
30
29
29
29
30
29
31
31
31
30
29
29
30
30
30
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
NE
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
50
169
49
166
314
248
302
283
275
339
339
204
196
443
443
443
400
394
394
384
367
352
347
336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
NE
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
12
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
Energy kJ
171
39
169
46
45
45
45
45
37
45
74
339
443
163
160
157
154
150
131
106
108
202
219
207
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.3
N
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Energy kJ
44
67
84
84
17
37
36
55
53
41
25
72
72
70
66
66
63
66
23
33
33
68
55
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
157
157
153
131
140
143
103
128
211
194
258
95
18
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
580
580
580
580
580
580
1144
1144
1155
1507
1507
580
565
580
565
565
565
565
565
565
575
580
1523
565
Best forecast wave conditions in Tokelau
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Tokelau
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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