Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 5AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Avaavaroa Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2202 | 1402 | 1814 | 936 | 2643 | 2811 | 2865 | 3567 | 3769 | 3901 | 3099 | 2523 | 2297 | 2027 | 1730 | 1665 | 1192 | 946 | 781 | 633 | 534 | 447 | 425 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:02AM0.48m | 5:37PM0.36m | 5:44AM0.52m | 6:15PM0.41m | 6:21AM0.57m | 6:49PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM0.08m | 11:17PM0.13m | 11:59AM0.04m | 11:55PM0.10m | 12:33PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
2202 | 1402 | 1814 | 936 | 2643 | 2811 | 2865 | 3567 | 3769 | 3901 | 3099 | 2523 | 2297 | 2027 | 1730 | 1665 | 1192 | 946 | 781 | 633 | 534 | 447 | 425 | 361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
418 | 522 | 603 | 797 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 481 | 540 | 632 | 482 | 273 | 237 | 350 | 434 | 515 | 499 | 433 | 339 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 21 | S 21 | NW 13 | — | SW 19 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | — | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 105 | — | 100 | 31 | 46 | 44 | — | — | 101 | 183 | 223 | 232 | 213 | 227 | 268 | 432 | 516 | 482 | 403 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 366 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2440 | 2430 | 2430 | 2440 | 8 | 2430 | 2440 | 2779 | 2779 | 2779 | 2779 | 2779 | 2861 | 2440 | 2442 | 2777 | 2779 | 2779 | 1612 | 2430 | 2430 | 2430 | 2430 | 2440 |
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