THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:
The weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba issued at 0422pm Tuesday 12th May 2026 and valid until 6am.
Situation: A trough of low pressure is situated north of the Kiribati group with associated clouds continue to affect most parts of the region. Meanwhile, another trough of low pressure lies southwest of the southern islands.
Kiribati group:
Calm to gentle northeasterly to southeasterly winds of 00-08knots.
Slight seas.
For Makin and Butaritari:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with light showers.
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with isolated light showers.
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with light to moderate showers.
Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy with moderate showers.
For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with light to moderate showers.
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with light to moderate showers.
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.
For Banaba:
Calm to gentle E-SE winds of 00-07kts.
Slight seas.
Tonight: Partly cloudy.
Tomorrow: Parly cloudy with light showers.
Moon Phase:
Two days after the Last quarter.
Tide Predictions:
High and Low Tides:
|
|
Lo |
Hi |
Lo |
|
Time |
0734pm |
0148am |
0756am |
|
Height (m) |
1.11 |
2.29 |
1.14 |


