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
29.4° 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 12 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 8s period and expected on Friday (Nov 07) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 9th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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
ESE
1.1
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)881614141312121615148888888141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)133157786691864746125153142200165132107848686140138120
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
1.49
6:38AM
1.29
7:01PM
1.44
7:31AM
1.20
7:54PM
1.35
8:29AM
1.10
8:55PM
1.24
9:37AM
1.01
10:07PM
1.15
10:58AM
0.96
11:27PM
1.09
12:21PM
0.96
12:44AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
-0.02
12:32AM
-0.03
12:42PM
0.03
1:25AM
0.03
1:33PM
0.11
2:22AM
0.11
2:30PM
0.21
3:26AM
0.21
3:36PM
0.30
4:41AM
0.28
4:55PM
0.37
6:01AM
0.32
6:19PM
0.39
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Sunrise6:00--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--
Sunset-6:25--6:27--6:27--6:27--6:27--6:28--6:28-
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
664122-111--4--1-15645
Temp. °C272828282828282828272827272828282828272728
Feels °C (?)292927282828282929293029293130303130292930
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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 12 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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