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Utua Mamao (Atafu) surfForecast / Tokelau / Tokelau
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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
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Utua Mamao (Atafu) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Utua Mamao (Atafu) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 15th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 405 | 429 | 476 | 407 | 371 | 380 | 359 | 451 | 755 | 642 | 552 | 479 | 373 | 278 | 182 | 172 | 119 | 140 | 120 | 116 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
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Information about the Utua Mamao (Atafu) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Utua Mamao (Atafu) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Utua Mamao (Atafu) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Utua Mamao (Atafu) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Utua Mamao (Atafu)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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