Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.5° 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 10 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 12 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period, S swell with 1,963 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 13 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S 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 Thursday (Aug 13) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 13s period. 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 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Monday (Aug 10) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 13th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 13th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 12th Aug)6.5ft (2.0m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
2
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.6
S
13
2
S
15
1.9
S
16
1.6
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1922
1568
1109
1617
1342
862
1879
1719
1077
609
427
309
236
217
95
85
108
143
123
256
226
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
35
ESE
35
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:25PM0.59m
7:43AM0.77m
8:12PM0.62m
8:30AM0.76m
8:57PM0.63m
9:15AM0.73m
9:43PM0.62m
10:00AM0.67m
10:27PM0.59m
10:46AM0.59m
11:14PM0.55m
11:33AM0.50m
00:03AM0.50m
Low Tide
1:02PM-0.18m
1:08AM-0.13m
1:48PM-0.20m
1:56AM-0.15m
2:33PM-0.20m
2:44AM-0.13m
3:17PM-0.16m
3:31AM-0.10m
4:01PM-0.11m
4:21AM-0.04m
4:47PM-0.04m
5:13AM0.02m
5:35PM0.04m
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7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
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6:22
6:22
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:24
6:24
 mm
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Temp °C
21
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
Feels °C
15
14
14
18
16
16
18
20
18
21
23
22
20
21
19
20
19
18
19
19
21
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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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