The weather forecast for Tuvalu was issued by the Tuvalu Meteorological Service on Funafuti on 18th July 2026, at 06.00 am this morning.

 

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

 

Situation: A strong south-easterly wind flow affects the southern and central groups of Tuvalu. Meanwhile, an active trough of low pressure lies slowly moving over Tuvalu.

Forecast for this morning until 6:00 pm.
Overcast with occasional showers of rain, heavy and possible thunderstorms.

For the southern and central groups: 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 3 to 4 meters.

For the Northern group: East to south-easterly winds 15 to 20 knots with higher winds near squalls.
Seas rough to very rough with south- easterly swells 2 to 3 meters.

Maximum air temperature: 29.0°C. Average air temperature 27.0°C.

Inundation Information: Inundation of low-lying and coastal areas, swamps and barrow pits overflow affected by the spring tide of this month will end this morning the 18th of July.

Tidal Prediction:
High tide                            -         7:38 am this morning at 2.87 meters.
Low tide                             -         2:00 pm this afternoon at 1.26 meters.

Moonrise & Moonset Prediction:
Moonrise: 9:33 am this morning

 

Sunrise and Sunset Prediction:

Sunrise was at 6:19 am this morning.

Sunset is at 5:59 pm this afternoon

 

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Te tau ote aso mo Tuvalu ne fakatoka mai te mata’galuega o ‘Tau o aso I Funafuti Poo 18 Iulai 2026 ite 06.00 ite taeao nei. 

FAKAPULAGA: TE MATAGI MALOSI KOI TUMAU TE SAI MO KOGA LAUKELE O FENUA KI SAUTE FAKATASI MO KOGA TAI O FENUA KI SAUTE MO FENUA KI TE KOGALOTO O TUVALU.

Fakatauga:  Te matagi agi malosi mai saute saegalaa e pokotia iei fenua ki saute mo fenua ite kogaloto o Tuvalu. Kae mote vaitaimi nei, te fakaosooga ea malalo kae malosi e fakalava kae gasue malie nei iluga o Tuvalu.

Tau ote aso ite taeao nei ke oko kite 06:00 ite afiafi:

Ka kapu te lagi fakatasi mo sologa vaiua ave loa, mote kilokiloga ka isi ne uila mo fatili.
Mo fenua ki saute mo te kogaloto: 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 fakakautaufa kise makini e 35 nooti iluga I koga tai. Te moana ka sou malosi fakatasi mo maluaa peau mai saute- saegalaa 3 kite 4 mita.
Mo fenua ki Matuu: Te matagi ka agi mai saegalaa ki saute- saegalaa 15 kite 20 nooti kae ka tai malosi atu tena agi ine taimi I tafatafa o sologa o mana.
Te moana ka sou kite sou malosi atu fakatasi mo maluaa peau mai saute- saegalaa 2 kite 3 mita.

Te vela maluga: 29.0°C. Te vela masani: 27.0°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 ka fakaoti ite taeao nei poo 18th Iulai.

Gasuesuega te tai o Funafuti:

Tai ka Fonu                   -          7:38 ite taeao nei kise maluga e 2.87 mita.

Tai ka Masa                    -         2:00 i tua ote tutonu nei kise malalo e 1:26 mita.

Saega mote Tooga te Laa:

Ne sae te laa ite 6:19 ite taeao nei.

Kae ka too te laa ite 5:59 ite afiafi nei.

Saega mote tooga ote masina:

Ka sae te masina ite 9:33 ite taeao nei

 

 

 

Type of Forecast
Morning