Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.9° C
0.3° 

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 20 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with 5,859 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s 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 (Jul 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Avaavaroa Passage in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 20th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 20th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 20th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
20
3
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
3
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4458
5620
4134
3550
2343
2274
4660
3423
2503
1690
1091
899
756
756
1127
2113
1711
1548
1036
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
W
10
NW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
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on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:44AM0.44m
2:06PM0.37m
2:46AM0.42m
3:12PM0.32m
3:48AM0.42m
4:18PM0.30m
4:44AM0.44m
5:16PM0.31m
5:32AM0.47m
6:03PM0.33m
6:13AM0.50m
6:42PM0.36m
Low Tide
7:54AM0.09m
8:13PM0.07m
9:03AM0.10m
9:12PM0.10m
10:07AM0.10m
10:09PM0.11m
11:03AM0.07m
10:59PM0.10m
11:49AM0.04m
11:42PM0.09m
12:29PM0.01m
00:21AM0.07m
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17
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Temp °C
20
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Feels °C
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18
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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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