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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Utua Mamao (Atafu) this week:
The surf forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 17) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Utua Mamao (Atafu) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 17) at 10AM.
Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 17th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 17th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
Most Powerful | 4AM (Wed 23rd Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Utua Mamao (Atafu) over the next 12 days.
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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Energy (?) | 287 | 275 | 188 | 152 | 118 | 88 | 70 | 67 | 107 | 205 | 125 | 89 | 85 | 105 | 136 | 154 | 154 | 347 | 335 | 290 | 246 | 241 | 213 | 217 | 181 | 181 | 154 | 213 | 222 | 270 | 229 | 318 | 191 | 214 | 180 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:13PM 0.93 | 8:33AM 1.03 | 8:58PM 0.86 | 9:26AM 0.97 | 10:07PM 0.81 | 10:45AM 0.95 | 11:44PM 0.82 | 12:14PM 0.98 | 1:07AM 0.91 | 1:27PM 1.07 | 2:07AM 1.03 | 2:23PM 1.18 | 2:56AM 1.17 | 3:13PM 1.29 | 3:41AM 1.30 | 4:00PM 1.37 | 4:25AM 1.42 | 4:45PM 1.42 | 5:09AM 1.49 | 5:31PM 1.42 | 5:54AM 1.51 | 6:18PM 1.37 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:17PM 0.33 | 2:14AM 0.36 | 3:03PM 0.39 | 2:59AM 0.42 | 4:05PM 0.44 | 4:07AM 0.47 | 5:28PM 0.44 | 5:37AM 0.47 | 6:49PM 0.39 | 7:01AM 0.41 | 7:52PM 0.30 | 8:05AM 0.31 | 8:43PM 0.20 | 8:59AM 0.20 | 9:28PM 0.10 | 9:48AM 0.09 | 10:12PM 0.02 | 10:36AM -0.00 | 10:55PM -0.03 | 11:23AM -0.05 | 11:39PM -0.04 | 12:11PM -0.05 | 12:24AM -0.01 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
Temp. °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C (?) | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. |
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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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