
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 7AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Avaavaroa Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2609 | 2576 | 2310 | 1799 | 1572 | 1342 | 1277 | 857 | 907 | 753 | 657 | 523 | 469 | 615 | 587 | 552 | 545 | 545 | 683 | 683 | 778 | 749 | 962 | 1902 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 6:21AM0.64m | 6:45PM0.60m | 6:58AM0.68m | 7:20PM0.65m | 7:35AM0.70m | 7:56PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.09m | 12:25PM0.02m | 00:33AM0.05m | 12:56PM-0.01m | 1:08AM0.01m | 1:28PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2609 | 2576 | 2310 | 1799 | 1572 | 1342 | 1277 | 857 | 907 | 753 | 657 | 523 | 394 | 272 | 272 | 267 | 220 | 216 | 683 | 683 | 778 | 749 | 962 | 1902 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 14 |
121 | 111 | 57 | 161 | 207 | 114 | 114 | 265 | 250 | 250 | 246 | 239 | 469 | 615 | 587 | 552 | 545 | 545 | 203 | 162 | 141 | 138 | 154 | 281 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SW 16 | NE 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | NNE 9 |
10 | 55 | 111 | 68 | 27 | 134 | 134 | 217 | 93 | 127 | 276 | 390 | 235 | 235 | 231 | 158 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 87 | 248 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 258 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1000 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
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