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Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.8°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 19 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 25 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 26 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, S swell with 5,580 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 25 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s 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 Sunday (Oct 25) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. 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 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 25th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 25th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 26th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
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SW
12
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12
1.6
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12
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13
1.9
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13
2.1
SSW
15
2.4
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16
2.5
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16
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
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14
2.2
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14
1.9
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
16
3
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1137
1217
648
1426
1243
1873
2872
2874
2515
2167
1910
1286
2772
2488
1873
1230
1335
1667
3344
3029
2898
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SSE
25
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SE
25
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SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
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Wind State
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on
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cross-on
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cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
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cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:12PM0.47m
4:19AM0.56m
4:53PM0.53m
5:03AM0.60m
5:31PM0.59m
5:45AM0.64m
6:09PM0.66m
6:26AM0.67m
6:47PM0.72m
7:08AM0.69m
7:28PM0.77m
7:52AM0.70m
8:11PM0.80m
Low Tide
9:54AM0.17m
10:03PM0.23m
10:33AM0.13m
10:45PM0.17m
11:09AM0.09m
11:24PM0.11m
11:43AM0.05m
00:03AM0.06m
12:18PM0.03m
00:43AM0.01m
12:55PM0.01m
1:25AM-0.02m
1:35PM0.00m
2:11AM-0.03m
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Temp °C
21
21
21
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20
20
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21
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Feels °C
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17
16
16
16
17
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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