Avaavaroa Passage surfForecast / Rarotonga / Cook Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 24 May 2026 -10
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Avaavaroa Passage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
26.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avaavaroa Passage today?

The current surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage at 7AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
4
3
4
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5
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.2
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
20
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
3
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1541
1403
1447
1546
2002
2359
2177
1747
1477
1162
926
763
1261
2693
4169
5132
5752
5559
5311
4844
4182
3714
3415
3093
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:04AM0.51m
4:22PM0.51m
4:56AM0.53m
5:15PM0.49m
5:42AM0.55m
6:01PM0.47m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.06m
10:22PM0.02m
10:53AM0.05m
11:09PM0.03m
11:42AM0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
1
2
1
1
6
5
4
7
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
22
22
23
22
21
22
22
22
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
21
21
21
20
22
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.8
SSW
20
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
3
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1541
1403
1447
1546
2002
2359
2177
1747
1477
1162
926
763
627
2693
4169
5132
5752
5559
5311
4844
4182
3714
3415
3093
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
S
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
20
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
20
20
101
135
266
233
288
280
207
143
189
96
1261
471
430
353
338
294
230
225
194
172
178
170
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
21
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
35
62
24
18
24
18
18
18
18
18
144
233
106
74
55
55
55
75
68
65
12
12
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
Energy kJ
86
85
83
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
7
5
Distance (km)
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
1000
8
1005
1005
1005
1005
1005
1000
0
1000
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Cook-Islands - Rarotonga
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Cook Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
7
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