THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:
Advisory cancellation:
A spring tide advisory is now cancelled. This is the last message for this event.
Public weather forecast for Kiribati group and Banaba.
Issued: 0430am, Sunday 19th April 2026.
Valid until: 6pm.
Situation: The Intertropical convergence zone extends from north of the Northern Line Islands westward across the northern part of the Kiribati group.
Kiribati group:
Wind: Light to moderate southeasterly (04-14kt).
Seas: Slight to moderate seas.
For Makin and Butaritari:
Today: Sunny, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:
Today: Mostly sunny with brief afternoon showers.
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:
Today: Sunny.
Tonight: Fine apart from isolated brief showers.
For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:
Today: Sunny.
Tonight: Fine apart from isolated brief showers.
For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:
Today: Sunny.
Tonight: Fine apart from isolated brief showers.
Banaba:
Wind: Light to moderate southeasterly (04-14kt).
Seas: Slight to moderate.
Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Moon Phase:
2 days after New Moon.
Tide Predictions:
High and Low Tides:
|
|
Lo |
Hi |
Lo |
|
Time |
1143am |
0545pm |
1145pm |
|
Height (m) |
0.68 |
2.53 |
0.78 |


