THE KIRIBATI GROUP AND BANABA:

The weather forecast for the Kiribati group and Banaba issued at 0450pm, Sunday 31st May 2026 and valid until 6 am.

Situation: Associated clouds from the troughs of low pressure situated north of Makin and southwest of the southern islands in the Kiribati group continue to affect Banaba and some parts of the Kiribati group.

Kiribati group:

Gentle to moderate North-easterly to South-easterly winds of 02-15knots.

Slight to moderate seas.

For Makin and Butaritari:

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

Tomorrow: Sunny apart from afternoon light showers.

For Marakei, Abaiang, Tarawa and Maiana:

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated light showers.

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

 For Kuria, Aranuka and Abemama:

Tonight: Mostly fine. 

Tomorrow: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers.

For Nonouti, Tabiteuea, Beru and Nikunau:

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated brief showers.

Tomorrow: Sunny apart from isolated light showers.

For Onotoa, Tamana & Arorae:

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated brief showers.

Tomorrow: Mostly sunny.

For Banaba:

Light to gentle southeasterly to south-westerly winds of 01-10kts.

Slight seas.

Tonight: Fine apart from isolated light showers later tonight.

Tomorrow: Cloudy with occasional showers.

Moon Phase:

The full moon.

Tide Predictions:

High and Low Tides: