Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 294 | 289 | 255 | 295 | 371 | 400 | 412 | 469 | 648 | 543 | 573 | 573 | 558 | 530 | 572 | 546 | 531 | 531 | 517 | 464 | 503 | 636 | 672 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:49AM0.93m | 2:31PM0.83m | 2:50AM0.98m | 3:22PM0.89m | 3:35AM1.06m | 3:59PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.46m | 8:23PM0.46m | 9:20AM0.38m | 9:15PM0.38m | 9:57AM0.31m | 9:54PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 |
367 | 294 | 289 | 228 | 236 | 334 | 269 | 232 | 314 | 648 | 543 | 284 | 186 | 186 | 307 | 298 | 367 | 236 | 176 | 176 | 154 | 57 | 205 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 |
43 | 43 | 30 | 69 | 119 | 160 | 206 | 132 | 188 | 17 | 17 | 225 | 103 | 103 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 103 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 56 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
71 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 68 | 42 | 41 | 102 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 86 | 56 | 28 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 20 | 21 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
132 | 140 | 164 | 255 | 295 | 371 | 400 | 412 | 469 | 441 | 519 | 573 | 573 | 558 | 530 | 572 | 546 | 531 | 531 | 517 | 464 | 503 | 636 | 672 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1521 | 1523 | 1521 | 1521 | 1514 | 1507 | 1507 | 1521 | 1521 | 1521 | 1155 | 1523 | 1523 | 1521 | 1523 | 1523 | 1523 | 1523 | 1974 | 2751 | 2762 | 1523 | 1523 | 1523 |
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