THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

Public weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba.

Issued: 0500am, Thursday 4th June 2026.

Valid until: 6pm today.

Situation:  A weak trough of low pressure lies west of the Kiribati group, with associated cloudiness affecting parts of the Kiribati group and Banaba.

Kiribati group:

Light to gentle SE-E winds of 01-10kts.

Slight seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Isolated light showers early tomorrow morning.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Sunny apart from isolated light showers.

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated light showers.

 For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with moderate showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Today: Partly cloudy apart from sunny periods.

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated light showers.

For Banaba:

Light to gentle NE-E winds of 01-07kts.

Slight seas.

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Mostly fine.

Moon Phase:

4 days before the last quarter.

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: