
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 10AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Avaavaroa Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3550 | 2994 | 2573 | 2343 | 2246 | 2274 | 5186 | 4709 | 4660 | 4449 | 4012 | 3423 | 3062 | 2503 | 2243 | 1931 | 1531 | 1271 | 1121 | 1091 | 956 | 899 | 778 | 799 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.42m | 3:12PM0.32m | 3:48AM0.42m | 4:18PM0.30m | 4:44AM0.44m | 5:16PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.10m | 9:12PM0.10m | 10:07AM0.10m | 10:09PM0.11m | 11:03AM0.07m | 10:59PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
3550 | 2994 | 2573 | 2343 | 2246 | 2274 | 5186 | 4709 | 4660 | 4449 | 4012 | 3423 | 3062 | 2503 | 2243 | 1931 | 1531 | 1271 | 332 | 1091 | 956 | 899 | 778 | 799 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
30 | 29 | 229 | 212 | 1344 | 1699 | 195 | 189 | 176 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 90 | 72 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 27 | 1121 | 216 | 212 | 158 | 131 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | WSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
30 | — | 26 | 793 | 145 | 117 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNW 5 | WSW 4 | W 5 | — | W 4 | W 4 |
441 | 441 | 56 | 86 | 94 | 98 | 104 | 97 | 94 | 84 | 84 | 87 | 90 | 117 | 164 | 211 | 278 | 355 | 59 | 31 | 36 | — | 9 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 1382 | 3 | 1382 | 1383 | 1383 | 1482 | 1404 | 2372 | 1611 | 7 | 7 | 1611 | 1612 | 1510 |
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