THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:
Gusty wind Advisory#14:
Gusty winds remain possible over the Kiribati group and Banaba, particularly in areas affected by showers and thunderstorms. The public is advised to take precautionary measures to minimize potential hazards.
Public weather forecast for Kiribati group and Banaba.
Issued: 0450am, Wednesday 24th June 2026.
Valid until: 6pm.
Situation: A trough of low pressure remains over the Kiribati Group and Banaba, bringing cloudiness and showers over these regions.
Kiribati group:
Wind: Light to moderate westerly (05-15 kts). Fresh at times.
Seas: Moderate.
For Makin and Butaritari:
Today: Cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with isolated light showers.
For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:
Today: Cloudy with light shower.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.
For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:
Today: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.
For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:
Today: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.
For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:
Today: Cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with isolated light showers.
Banaba:
Wind: Light to moderate westerly (05-15 kts). Fresh at times.
Seas: Moderate.
Today: Cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.
Moon Phase:
2 days after First Quarter.
Tide Predictions:
High and Low Tides:
|
|
Lo |
Hi |
Lo |
|
Time |
0647am |
1242pm |
0654pm |
|
Height (m) |
1.42 |
1.98 |
1.33 |