Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Utua Mamao (Atafu) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) at 3PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Utua Mamao (Atafu). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
344 | 418 | 381 | 724 | 951 | 932 | 880 | 928 | 1028 | 1007 | 1033 | 1050 | 1034 | 1034 | 992 | 923 | 884 | 627 | 749 | 749 | 702 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.25m | 6:16AM1.34m | 6:33PM1.28m | 6:48AM1.32m | 7:06PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.10m | 00:05AM0.10m | 12:28PM0.09m | 00:39AM0.10m | 12:59PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | SSE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 18 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 |
292 | 344 | 214 | 339 | 339 | 334 | 268 | 183 | 186 | 191 | 193 | 146 | 146 | 138 | 138 | 100 | 165 | 276 | 225 | 215 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | SE 9 | N 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SW 14 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
344 | 49 | 339 | 112 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 125 | 124 | 182 | 100 | 163 | 71 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
15 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 78 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
221 | 418 | 381 | 724 | 951 | 932 | 880 | 928 | 1028 | 1007 | 1033 | 1050 | 1034 | 1034 | 992 | 923 | 884 | 627 | 749 | 749 | 702 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1499 | 1453 | 1453 | 1453 | 1507 | 1501 | 1453 | 1453 | 1453 | 1453 | 1453 | 1516 | 1974 | 1974 | 1523 | 1507 | 1252 | 1252 | 1252 | 1152 | 1152 |
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