Utulei Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.29° S 170.70° W

Utulei 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Utulei sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.0° 

Utulei surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Utulei today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Utulei at 8AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Utulei. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
330
268
214
206
192
146
144
144
272
235
240
240
346
318
380
485
581
588
647
647
628
609
555
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:52AM0.69m
1:35PM0.58m
1:48AM0.70m
2:29PM0.60m
2:38AM0.72m
3:14PM0.63m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.16m
7:22PM0.20m
8:19AM0.15m
8:15PM0.18m
9:04AM0.13m
9:02PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
2
2
5
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
28
27
29
30
30
29
29
28
29
29
29
28
30
30
30
31
30
29
28
28
29
30
31
29
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