THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:
The weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba issued at 0530am Thursday 09th July 2026 and valid until 6pm.
Situation: Cloud bands associated with troughs of low pressure located east and south of the Kiribati Group may bring cloudy conditions and showers to most parts of the Kiribati Group as they gradually move north-westward.
Kiribati group:
Light to moderate north-westerly winds of 02-13kt.
Slight to moderate seas.
For Makin and Butaritari:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with brief showers.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with light showers and heavy at times.
For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:
Tonight: Becoming cloudy with light to moderate showers.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with light showers.
For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with light to moderate showers.
For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with light showers and heavy at times.
For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with light showers.
For Banaba:
Gentle to moderate south-easterly winds of 06- 12kts.
Slight to moderate seas.
Tonight: Becoming partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.
Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy
Moon Phase:
1 day after the Last quarter
Tide Predictions:
High and Low Tides:
|
|
Lo |
Hi |
Lo |
|
0535pm |
1214am |
0647am |
|
|
Height (m) |
1.27 |
2.25 |
1.30 |


