THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

Spring Tide Advisory#14:

Tide predictions predict tide level of 2.84 meters tomorrow at 05:25am, Sunday 19th of April,2026.  Residents living along the coasts are advised to take precautions to minimize possible threats. 

Public weather forecast for Kiribati group and Banaba.

Issued: 0600am, Saturday 18^th April 2026.

Valid until: 6pm.

Situation: The Intertropical convergence zone extends from north of the Northern Line Islands to the northern part of the Kiribati group.

Kiribati group:

Wind: Light to moderate easterly to southeasterly (04-14kt).

Seas: Slight to moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Cloudy with light showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with isolated brief showers.

For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Today: Cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Cloudy with brief showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Today: Sunny becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Tonight: Partly cloudy.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Today: Sunny.

Tonight: Fine.

Banaba:

Wind: Light to moderate easterly to southeasterly (04-14kt).

Seas: Slight to moderate.

Today: Sunny apart from isolated brief showers.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated brief showers.

Moon Phase:

1 day after New Moon.   

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: