Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.9° 

Avaavaroa Passage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 12PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Avaavaroa Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2
S
12
2
S
12
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3504
3594
3544
3141
2745
2486
2279
2026
1816
1574
1438
1197
1136
1160
1229
1100
1056
933
902
816
714
702
576
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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-off
High Tide
12:46PM0.36m
1:14AM0.46m
1:58PM0.33m
2:22AM0.45m
3:13PM0.34m
Low Tide
6:43AM0.20m
6:45PM0.24m
7:56AM0.21m
7:57PM0.27m
9:03AM0.20m
9:04PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:34
 mm
2
4
3
8
4
Temp °C
20
20
18
17
17
17
16
18
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
19
18
17
15
14
14
13
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
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