Utua Mamao (Atafu) surfForecast / Tokelau / Tokelau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 Mar 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
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today?

The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 3PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (12 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (12 Mar)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
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
E
1.5
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)881616151515881414141476678777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121124171223209196196203309140158136136144140116101107104104104867070
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononononononononcross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.88
2:14AM
0.80
2:30PM
0.95
3:05AM
0.89
3:15PM
1.05
3:41AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03PM
0.48
8:00AM
0.49
8:59PM
0.40
8:55AM
0.40
9:36PM
0.31
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33
Sunset--6:45-------6:44-------6:44-----
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--1111---11-1111-1----21
Temp. °C282828282828282828282828282827282828282828282728
Feels °C (?)292929282728282828282828282928292929292929302829
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