The weather forecast for Tuvalu was issued by the Tuvalu Meteorological Service on Funafuti 09th October, 2026 at 6:00 pm this evening.

WARNING: A STRONG WIND WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE FOR THE LAND AREAS OF THE SOUTHERN GROUP AND REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE OPEN WATERS OF THE SOUTHERN GROUP OF TUVALU.

Situation: A strong south-easterly wind flow affects the southern group of Tuvalu. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure remains slow-moving over Tuvalu.

Forecast for this evening until 6:00 am:
For Niulakita and Nukulaelae: Cloudy to overcast with passing showers of rain at times.
Elsewhere: Overcast with scattered showers of rain, heavy at times and possible thunderstorms.

For the Southern group:
South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas, 25 to 30 knots gusting up to 35 knots over open waters. Seas very rough, with south-easterly swells 2-3 meters.

For the Central group: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots gusting up to 25 knots near squalls. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.
For the Northern group: South to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times near squalls.
Seas moderate to rough.

Minimum air temperature: 26.0°C. Average air temperature: 27.0°C.

Outlook for the next 3 days:
Saturday:

For Niulakita and Nukulaelae: Passing showers of rain at times.
Elsewhere: Scattered showers of rain, heavy at times and possible thunderstorms.
For the Southern group: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas, 25 to 30 knots gusting up to 35 knots over open waters. Seas very rough, with south-easterly swells 2-3 meters.

For the Central group: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots gusting up to 25 knots near squalls. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.
For the Northern group: South to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times near squalls.
Seas moderate to rough.

Maximum air temperature 30.0°C. Minimum air temperature: 26.0°C.
 

Sunday:
Scattered showers of rain, heavy at times and possible thunderstorms.
For the Southern group: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas, 25 to 30 knots gusting up to 35 knots over open waters. Seas very rough, with south-easterly swells 2-3 meters.

For the Central group: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots gusting up to 25 knots near squalls. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.
For the Northern group: South to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times near squalls.
Seas moderate to rough.

Maximum air temperature 30.0°C. Minimum air temperature: 26.0°C.
 

Monday:
Scattered showers of rain, heavy at times and possible thunderstorms.
For the Southern group: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots gusting up to 25 knots over land areas, 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over open waters. Seas very rough, with south-easterly swells 2-3 meters.

For the Central group: South-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds near squalls. Seas moderate to rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters easing.
For the Northern group: South to south-easterly winds 05 to 15 knots with higher winds at times near squalls.
Seas moderate.

Maximum air temperature: 30.0°C. Minimum air temperature: 26.0°C.

Inundation Information: Inundation of low-lying and coastal areas, swamps, and barrow pits affected by the spring tide of this month has started and will continue until Monday next week. The spring tide will peak tomorrow afternoon, Saturday the 10th of October 2026.

Tidal Prediction:

Low tide                        -            10:16 pm tonight at 1.21 meters.
High tide                       -            4:22 am before dawn at 2.94 meters.

Moonrise & Moonset Prediction:
Moonrise: at 4:38 am early tomorrow morning.
Moonset: at 4:41 pm tomorrow.

Sunrise and Sunset Prediction for Tomorrow:

Sunrise at 5:43 am.

Sunset at 5:57 pm.

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Te tau ote aso mo Tuvalu ne fakatoka mai ne te matagaluega o ‘Tau o aso i Funafuti nei Poo 09 Oketopa, 2026 ite 06.00 ite afiafi nei. 

FAKAPULAGA: TE MATAGI MALOSI KO SAI NEI KOGA LAUKELE O FENUA KI SAUTE, KAE KOI TUMAU FOKI LOA TE SAI MO KOGATAI O FENUA KI SAUTE O TUVALU.

Fakatauga: Te matagi agi malosi mai saute-saegalaa ka pokotia ei a fenua ki saute o Tuvalu. Kae mote vaitau nei, te fakaosoga ea malalo koi tumau te gasue malie nei iluga o Tuvalu.

Tau ote aso ite afiafi nei ke oko kite 06:00 ite taeao
Niulakita mo Nukulaelae: Ka solo kaumanaa kite kapu te lagi fakatasi mo afuafuga vaiua ine taimi.
Toega o fenua: Kapu te lagi fakatasi mo sologa vaiua too ‘lotu ine taimi mote kilokiloga ka isi ne uila mo fatili.

Mo fenua ki Saute: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 20 kite 25 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 30 nooti iluga I koga laukele, kae 25 kite 30 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 35 nooti iluga I koga tai. Te moana ka sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Mo fenua ite kogaloto: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 25 nooti i tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.  

Mo fenua ki Matuu: Te matagi ka agi mai saute ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi I tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou.
Te vela malalo: 26.0 °C. Te vela masani: 27.0°C.

Kilokiloga mo aso e 3 ki mua:
Aso Ono:

Niulakita mo Nukulaelae: Ne afuafuga vaiua ine taimi.
Toega o fenua: Ne sologa vaiua too ‘lotu ine taimi mote kilokiloga ka isi ne uila mo fatili.

Mo fenua ki Saute: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 20 kite 25 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 30 nooti iluga I koga laukele, kae 25 kite 30 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 35 nooti iluga I koga tai. Te moana ka sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Mo fenua ite kogaloto: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 25 nooti i tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.  

Mo fenua ki Matuu: Te matagi ka agi mai saute ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi I tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou.
Te vela maluga: 30.0°C. Te vela malalo: 26.0°C.

 

Aso Saa:
Ne sologa vaiua too ‘lotu ine taimi mote kilokiloga ka isi ne uila mo fatili.

Mo fenua ki Saute: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 20 kite 25 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 30 nooti iluga I koga laukele, kae 25 kite 30 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 35 nooti iluga I koga tai. Te moana ka sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Mo fenua ite kogaloto: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 25 nooti i tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.  

Mo fenua ki Matuu: Te matagi ka agi mai saute ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi I tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou.
Te vela maluga: 30.0°C. Te vela malalo: 26.0 °C.

Aso Gafua:
Ne sologa vaiua too ‘lotu ine taimi mote kilokiloga ka isi ne uila mo fatili.


Mo fenua ki Saute: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 25 nooti iluga I koga laukele, kae 20 kite 25 nooti kae ka agi faka’kautaufa kise makini e 30 nooti iluga I koga tai. Te moana ka sou malosi fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Mo fenua ite kogaloto: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi i tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita ko olo o seai.  

Mo fenua ki Matuu: Te matagi ka agi mai saute ki saute-saegalaa 05 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi I tafatafa o sologa o mana. Te moana ka feoloolo.
Te vela maluga: 30.0°C. Te vela malalo: 26.0°C.

Fakailoaga mo tatou katoa: Ka lasi te lofiaga mo Koo’gakoga malalo ote fenua pela foki mo taisala salalau mo koo’gakoga tafatafa ki feitu ki tai mo namo mai tai lasi ote masina ko oti ne kamata, kae ka fakasoko atu kite Aso Gafua vaiaso fou. Tai lasi ka lasi malosi atu ite Aso Ono fakaafiafi, po 10 o Oketopa 2026.

Gasuesuega te tai:

Tai ka Masa                   -         10:16 ite po nei kise malalo e 1.21 mita.
Tai ka Fonu                    -         4:22 ite fakavaveao kise maluga e 2.94 mita.

Saega mote Tooga te Laa ma taeao:

Ka sae te laa ite 5:43 ite taeao.

Ka too te laa ite 5:57 ite afiafi ma taeao.

Saega mo Tooga te masina:
Ka sae te masina ite 4:38 ite fakavaveao.
Kae ka too te masina ite 4:41 ite fakaafiafi ma taeao.

 

 

 

 

                    

 

Type of Forecast
Evening