The weather forecast for Tuvalu was issued by Funafuti Meteorological Service on 13th August 2024 at 6:00 pm this evening.

WARNING: A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE OVER LAND AREAS OF NIULAKITA, AND THE SOUTHERN WATERS OF TUVALU.

Situation: A trough of low pressure with associated fresh to strong south-easterly wind flow mostly affects Niulakita and southern waters of Tuvalu.

Forecast for this evening until 6:00 am:
For Niulakita: Cloudy to overcast with isolated showers of rain heavy at times and a few thunderstorms.    
Elsewhere, cloudy periods with passing showers of rain at times                            
For Niulakita: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting up to 35 knots over open waters, and 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
For Nukulaelae and Funafuti: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots, gusting up to 25 knots over open waters, and 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times. Seas rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
Elsewhere: East to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times.
Seas moderate to rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.     

Outlook for the next 3 days:
Wednesday:
For Niulakita: Overcast with scattered showers of rain heavy at times and a few thunderstorms.  
For Nukulaelae, Funafuti and the Central group: cloudy periods with brief showers of rain at times.
For the Northern group: Mostly fine.                            
For Niulakita: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting up to 35 knots over open waters, and 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
For Nukulaelae and Funafuti: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots, gusting up to 25 knots over open waters, and 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times. Seas rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
Elsewhere: East to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times.
Seas moderate to rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.                         
                               
Thursday:
For Niulakita: Overcast with scattered showers of rain heavy at times and a few thunderstorms.  
For Nukulaelae, Funafuti and the Central group: cloudy periods with brief showers of rain at times.
For the Northern group: Mostly fine.                            
For Niulakita: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting up to 35 knots over open waters, and 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
For Nukulaelae and Funafuti: South-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots, gusting up to 25 knots over open waters, and 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times. Seas rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
Elsewhere: East to south-easterly winds 10 to 15 knots with higher winds at times.
Seas moderate to rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.                                         

Friday:                                  
Overcast to cloudy periods with passing showers of rain at times.                          
For the Southern group: South-easterly winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting up to 35 knots over open waters, and 20 to 25 knots gusting up to 30 knots over land areas. Seas rough to very rough with south-easterly wind waves 2 to 3 meters.
Elsewhere: East to south-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots with higher winds at times.
Seas moderate to rough with south-easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.     

Tidal Prediction:
High tide              -            11:40 pm tonight at 2.34 m.
Low tide               -             6:32 am tomorrow morning at 1.74 m.
Next High tide     -            12:41 pm tomorrow afternoon at 2.14 m.
Next Low tide      -            6:26 pm tomorrow evening at 1.78 m.

Sunrise and Sunset prediction for tomorrow:  
Sunrise at 6:14 am tomorrow.  
Sunset at 6:01 pm tomorrow.

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Te tau ote aso mo Tuvalu ne fakatoka mai ite Ofisa o ‘Tau o aso I Funafuti Po 13 o Aokuso, 2024 te 6:00 ite afiafi nei.

FAKAPULAGA: TE MATAGI MALOSI KOI SAI NEI ILUGA I KOGA LAUKELE O NIULAKITA, MO KOGA TAI O FENUA KI SAUTE O TUVALU.  

Faka’tauga: Te fakaosoga ea malalo fakatasi mo matagi agi malosi i vaa o taimi kite agi malosi atu mai saute-saegala ka pokotia iei Niulakita mo koga tai o fenua ki saute o Tuvalu.

Tau ote aso ite afiafi nei ke oko kite 6.00 ite taeao:
Mo Niulakita: Ka solo kaumana kite kapu te lagi fakatasi mo nai sologa vaiua ‘to lotu ine taimi mo nai uila mo fatili.
Toega o fenua, ka kaumanaa te lagi fakatasi mo afuafuga vaiua ine taimi.
Mo Niulakita: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 20 kite 25 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 35 nooti i iluga i koga tai, kae 20 kite 25 nooti tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 30 nooti iluga i koga laukele.
Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Nukulaelae mo Funafuti: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 15 kite 20 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 25 nooti iluga I koga tai, kae mo koga laukele 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi. Te moana ka sou fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Toega o fenua, te matagi ka agi mai saegalaa ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi.
Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Kilokiloga mo aso e 3 mai mua nei:
Aso Tolu:
Mo Niulakita: Ka solo kaumana kite kapu te lagi fakatasi mo sologa vaiua ‘to lotu ine taimi mo nai uila mo fatili.
Nukulaelae, Funafuti mo fenua kite galoto: ka kaumanaa te lagi fakatasi mo afuuga vaiua ine taimi.
Mo fenua ki matuu: ka lasi kite kasa ote laa.
Mo Niulakita: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 20 kite 25 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 35 nooti i iluga i koga tai, kae 20 kite 25 nooti tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 30 nooti iluga i koga laukele.
Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Nukulaelae mo Funafuti: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 15 kite 20 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 25 nooti iluga I koga tai, kae mo koga laukele 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi. Te moana ka sou fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Toega o fenua, te matagi ka agi mai saegalaa ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi.
Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Aso Faa:
Mo Niulakita: Ka solo kaumana kite kapu te lagi fakatasi mo sologa vaiua ‘to lotu ine taimi mo nai uila mo fatili.
Nukulaelae, Funafuti mo fenua kite galoto: ka kaumanaa te lagi fakatasi mo afuuga vaiua ine taimi.
Mo fenua ki matuu: ka lasi kite kasa ote laa.
Mo Niulakita: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 20 kite 25 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 35 nooti i iluga i koga tai, kae 20 kite 25 nooti tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 30 nooti iluga i koga laukele.
Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Nukulaelae mo Funafuti: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 15 kite 20 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 25 nooti iluga I koga tai, kae mo koga laukele 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi. Te moana ka sou fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Toega o fenua, te matagi ka agi mai saegalaa ki saute-saegalaa 10 kite 15 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi.
Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Aso Lima:
Kapu te lagi kite solo kaumana fakatasi mo afuafuga vaiua ine taimi.
Mo fenua ki Saute: Te matagi ka agi mai saute-saegala 20 kite 25 nooti, kae ka tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 35 nooti i iluga i koga tai, kae 20 kite 25 nooti tuu fakakautaufa ise makini e 30 nooti iluga i koga laukele.
Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi fakatasi mo peau matagi mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.
Toega o fenua, te matagi ka agi mai saegalaa ki saute-saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi. Te moana ka feoloolo kite sou fakatasi mo malua peau mai saute-saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Gasuesuega ote tai.
Tai Fonu                                 -            11:40 ite po nei kise maluga e 2.34 mita.
Tai ka Masa                            -            6:32 taeao ma taeao kise malalo e 1.74 mita.
Tai ka toe Fonu                     -            12:41 ite tutonu ma taeao kise maluga e 2.14 mita.
Tai ka toe Masa                     -            6:26 Ite afiafi ma taeao kise malalo e 1.78 mita.

Saega mo ‘toga ote laa ote aso taeao:
Ka sae te laa ite 6:14 ite taeao ma taeao.
Kae ka too te laa ite 6:01 ite afiafi ma taeao.