Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 3PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Avaavaroa Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1679 | 1415 | 1321 | 1402 | 1748 | 1614 | 1134 | 1384 | 1435 | 3142 | 2717 | 2673 | 2222 | 2686 | 1797 | 2202 | 2065 | 1178 | 936 | 2282 | 3344 | 2642 | 3021 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:08AM0.42m | 3:49PM0.30m | 4:10AM0.44m | 4:51PM0.32m | 5:02AM0.48m | 5:37PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.15m | 9:39PM0.19m | 10:36AM0.12m | 10:32PM0.16m | 11:21AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1679 | 1415 | 1321 | 1402 | 1748 | 1614 | 1134 | 1384 | 1435 | 3142 | 2717 | 2673 | 2222 | 2686 | 1797 | 2202 | 2065 | 1178 | 936 | 2282 | 3344 | 2642 | 3021 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 |
56 | 73 | 61 | 44 | 43 | 124 | 290 | 512 | 635 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 190 | 344 | 422 | 522 | 603 | 797 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSW 20 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 14 |
37 | 60 | 66 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 377 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 75 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 104 | 97 | 84 | 26 | 154 | 143 | 114 | 9 | 69 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 1003 | 1003 | 1013 | 1157 | 2430 | 1157 | 1159 | 8 | 1157 | 2355 | 2358 | 2304 | 2386 | 2440 | 2440 | 2440 | 2440 | 2440 | 2430 | 2430 | 2440 |
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