THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

Spring Tide Advisory #12:

Tide predictions indicate tide level of 2.80 metres at 5:08 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday 16 June 2026. Residents living along the coasts are advised to take precautions to minimize possible threats.

Gusty wind Advisory#15:

Gusty wind remains in force over the Kiribati group and Banaba. The public is advised to take precautionary measures to minimize possible threats.

The weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba issued at 0530pm Monday 15^th June, 2026 and valid until 6 am.

Situation: A trough of low pressure lies south of Banaba and west of the southern islands and is gradually moving south-eastwards. Associated cloudiness and isolated showers may affect parts of the Kiribati Group and Banaba. Meanwhile, another trough of low pressure lies further northwest of the northern islands.

Kiribati group:

Light to gentle south-easterly to north-easterly winds of 01-15kt. Fresh at times.

Slight to moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy light showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

 For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Tonight: Cloudy with light to moderate showers 

Tomorrow: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with light showers.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with light showers.

For Banaba:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with light showers.

Moon Phase:

New moon.

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: