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Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
23.7°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 30 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 4 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 3,766 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 4 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s 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 Sunday (Oct 04) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 17s 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 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 4th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 17s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 4th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 1st Oct)8ft (2.5m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
1.5
ESE
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1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
523
649
1496
3564
3543
2963
2182
1956
1726
1373
1267
2027
2750
2494
1796
2306
2264
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Wind (km/h)
30
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Wind State
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High Tide
10:56PM0.69m
11:30AM0.53m
11:56PM0.65m
12:38PM0.48m
1:06AM0.62m
1:55PM0.47m
2:22AM0.62m
3:12PM0.49m
3:35AM0.65m
4:20PM0.54m
4:39AM0.68m
5:16PM0.60m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.07m
5:11PM0.13m
6:15AM0.10m
6:25PM0.17m
7:35AM0.11m
7:47PM0.17m
8:50AM0.08m
9:03PM0.14m
9:54AM0.04m
10:07PM0.09m
10:48AM-0.00m
11:03PM0.04m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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