The Kiribati Group and Banaba Weather Forecast:

Swell Advisory #03:

A northeast swell advisory is now in force over the Northern Islands, especially Makin and Butaritari. The public is advised to take precautions to minimize threats.

Gusty Wind Advisory #06:

A gusty wind advisory remains in force over the Kiribati group mostly the Northern Islands. The public is advised to take precautions to minimize threats.

Weather forecast issued from Kiribati Meteorological Service at 06:00 am Friday 08^th of December 2023 and valid to 6 pm for Kiribati group and Banaba.

Situation: A trough of low pressure and the convergence zone now affects most parts of the Kiribati group and Banaba.

For the Kiribati group:

Light to moderate northeasterly winds of 1-16kts and gusty at times for the Northern Islands.

Slight to moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Today: Cloudy with light to moderate showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Today: Cloudy with intermittent light to moderate showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.

For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Today: Cloudy with intermittent light to moderate showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with occasional showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Today: Cloudy with intermittent light showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with light to moderate showers.

For Onotoa, Tamana and Arorae:

Today: Cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with light showers.

For Banaba Island:

Today: Cloudy with occasional showers.
Tonight: Cloudy with light to moderate showers.

Moon Phase:

3 days after the Last Quarter.

 Tide Predictions: High and Low Tides: