Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.4°C
0.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 1PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (26 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
343
532
730
794
1145
1319
1301
1265
1023
596
1469
1856
1835
1606
1566
1379
1178
1052
1175
2929
3048
3341
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:30AM0.64m
7:54PM0.55m
8:05AM0.66m
8:28PM0.58m
8:42AM0.66m
9:04PM0.60m
Low Tide
1:35PM-0.04m
1:37AM0.00m
2:06PM-0.05m
2:11AM-0.02m
2:37PM-0.05m
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
21
Feels °C
14
13
14
15
13
15
16
15
16
16
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
14
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