KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

Rough seas advisory cancelation: 04

A rough seas advisory is now cancelled. This is the last message for this event.

Gusty wind Advisory #10:

A gusty wind advisory remains in force over the Kiribati group and Banaba. The public is advised to take precautions to minimize threats.

Public weather forecast for Kiribati group and Banaba.

Issued: 0630am, Thursday April 2, 2026.

Valid until: 6pm.

Situation: An active trough of low pressure lies to the east of the Kiribati group. Another trough lies further southwest, generating a moist westerly flow over Banaba and the southern islands, feeding into the trough to the east.

Kiribati group:

Wind: Light to gentle South-westerly 02-10kt, fresh at times mostly over the Southern Islands.

Seas: Moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with light showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers

Tonight: Cloudy with Light showers.

For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with isolated light showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with light showers.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with light showers.

Banaba:

Wind: Light to moderate westerly wind (02-12kt), fresh at times.

Seas: Moderate.

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with light showers.

Moon Phase:

Full Moon.   

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: