Public weather forecast for Kiribati group and Banaba.

Issued: 0600am, Saturday 08^th August 2026.

Valid until: 6pm.

Spring Tide Advisory #01:

Tide predictions indicate sea level of 2.80metres and above on the 12^th, 13^th, 14^th and 15^th of this month, August around this upcoming New Phase moon phase. Residents living along low-lying coastal areas are advised to take precautions to minimize possible threats. 

Situation: A trough with associated cloud and showers to the north of the northern islands is affecting the northern islands. Meanwhile, another trough situated in the vicinity of the southern islands with associated cloud and showers affects the southern islands.

Kiribati group and Banaba:

Wind: Light southeasterly wind 02-10kts.

Seas: Slight.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with light showers, heavy at times.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Sunny apart from isolate morning showers.

Tonight: Isolated light showers.

For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Isolated light showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers, becoming cloudy with isolated light showers in the afternoon.

Tonight: Cloudy with showers of rain, heavy at times.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Today: Partly cloudy with light showers, becoming cloudy with occasional showers in the afternoon.

Tonight:  Cloudy with showers of rain, heavy at times.

Banaba:

Today: Sunny.

Tonight: Fine.

Moon Phase:

2 days after Last Quarter.   

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: