Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.9°C
0.1° 

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


Avaavaroa Passage surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 21 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 23 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 2,609 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 21 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Avaavaroa Passage this week:

The surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Avaavaroa Passage in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 21st Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 21st Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 23rd Sep)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Avaavaroa Passage over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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4
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
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2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
S
12
2
S
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
740
568
663
1619
2541
2609
1828
1342
828
523
615
545
683
730
2197
1844
1030
857
911
1645
561
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
30
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:38PM0.48m
5:44AM0.60m
6:12PM0.54m
6:21AM0.64m
6:45PM0.60m
6:58AM0.68m
7:20PM0.65m
7:35AM0.70m
7:56PM0.69m
8:14AM0.70m
8:35PM0.72m
8:56AM0.68m
9:17PM0.73m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.09m
11:23PM0.14m
11:53AM0.05m
11:58PM0.09m
12:25PM0.02m
00:33AM0.05m
12:56PM-0.01m
1:08AM0.01m
1:28PM-0.02m
1:45AM-0.02m
2:03PM-0.02m
2:26AM-0.02m
2:40PM-0.00m
3:11AM-0.01m
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6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
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6:34
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:36
6:36
 mm
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Temp °C
23
23
23
20
20
20
19
20
20
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19
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21
21
21
Feels °C
23
24
24
18
18
19
18
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
18
15
14
15
17
17
17
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Information about the Avaavaroa Passage Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Avaavaroa Passage provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Avaavaroa Passage can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Avaavaroa Passage surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Avaavaroa Passage) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Avaavaroa Passage may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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