Five-Day Forecast — Tarawa
Situation
A convergence zone north of the Northern Islands, associated with a deep low-pressure system further north of the Northern Line Islands, is slowly moving northward and is expected to bring increased cloudiness, isolated showers, and fresh winds to parts of the Kiribati Group.
Advisory / Warning
Spring Tide Advisory:
Tide predictions for 10th 11th and 12th for the month of September 2026 indicate sea levels of 2.80 meters and above.
Possible impact: Inundation of low-lying coastal areas.
Advice: Be cautious in coastal areas that may be affected by inundation.
Strong wind Warning:
A strong wind warning remains in force for the Kiribati group, mostly the northern and central group and Banaba.
Possible impact: Loose items may blow off.
Advice: Monitor the latest forecast.
Heavy Rain warning:
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Kiribati group and Banaba, mostly the northern and central group and Banaba.
Possible impact: Inundation of low-lying areas.
Advice: Monitor the latest forecast.
| Date | Weather | Marine | Moon Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2026 | Cloudy with isolated light showers | Moderate to fresh SW winds. Moderate seas | 3 days before the New Moon |
| 09/09/2026 | Cloudy with isolated light showers and heavy at times | Moderate north-westerly winds. Slight to moderate seas | 2 days before the New Moon |
| 10/09/2026 | Cloudy with light showers | Moderate NW winds. Fresh at times. Moderate seas | 1 day before the New Moon |
| 11/09/2026 | Cloudy with isolated light showers | Moderate NW- W winds. Fresh at times. Moderate seas | New moon |
| 12/09/2026 | Cloudy with isolated light showers | Light to gentle NW winds. Slight to seas | 1 day after the New Moon |
