THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

Strong Wind Warning #07:

A strong wind warning remains in force for the Kiribati group and Banaba, especially in areas affected by convective clouds. The public is advised to take precautions to reduce possible threats. 

The weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba issued at 0600am Tuesday 07^th July 2026 and valid until 6pm.

Situation: Troughs of low pressure remain situated north and south of the Kiribati Group, influencing weather conditions across the region.

Kiribati group and Banaba:

Light to moderate south-westerly to south-easterly winds of 07-14kt. Fresh at times

Moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Partly cloudy with light to moderate showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with isolated brief showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief to 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: Partly cloudy with light showers

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with isolated light showers.

For Banaba:

Today: Partly cloudy with brief showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.

Moon Phase:

1 day before the Last quarter.

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: