Avaavaroa Passage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Issued: 7 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is

23.8°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today (29 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 4AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	12s
Afternoon (29 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	11s
Evening (29 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Mon 28			Tuesday 29								Wednesday 30
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	ESE 6	SE 6	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	638	659	447	371	304	317	256	189	151	146	144	171	325	384	523	331	649	680	1125
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide			10:03PM0.71m				10:32AM0.59m				10:56PM0.69m					11:30AM0.53m
Low Tide	3:23PM0.03m				4:02AM0.02m				4:11PM0.08m					5:03AM0.07m				5:11PM0.13m


	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	21	21
Feels °C	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	14	14	15	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 17
kJ	638	659	447	371	304	317	256	189	151	146	114	83	325	384	523	331	649	680	1125
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 12	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	S 10	S 10	S 10	SW 10	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 13
kJ	180	184	178	217	206	123	116	174	123	107	82	91	80	80	56	122	186	454	563
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	NNE 9	SW 11	SW 18	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10
kJ	35	22	21	21	21	20	20	52	100	98	126	120	8	43	81	53	33	33	18
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	77	87	115	114	118	118	97	97	122	126	144	171	176	182	190	202	209	196	191
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Hicks Bay East Cape	Waiapu River East Cape	Point Venus Reef Tahiti	Mahoti Reef Tahiti	Mahoti Reef Tahiti	Mahoti Reef Tahiti	Mahoti Reef Tahiti	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu	Momi Bay Viti Levu
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3
Distance (km)	2430	2430	2430	2430	2430	2430	2430	2430	2430	2780	2779	1159	1157	1157	1157	1157	2430	2430	2430
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	9	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	9	9	8

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