Avaavaroa Passage Surf Break

Avaavaroa Passage Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 21.27° S 159.78° W

Issued: 1 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Avaavaroa Passage sea temperature is
24.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 5 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with 1,177 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE 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 Tuesday (Jul 07) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. 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 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 10th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
2
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.2
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
649
577
322
200
182
212
240
244
251
215
312
427
656
617
745
943
1177
763
757
588
807
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
40
N
40
NNE
40
N
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:33PM0.46m
1:10AM0.44m
1:29PM0.44m
2:08AM0.47m
2:31PM0.41m
3:09AM0.50m
3:37PM0.41m
4:11AM0.56m
4:43PM0.43m
5:12AM0.62m
5:45PM0.47m
6:09AM0.68m
6:43PM0.51m
Low Tide
6:33PM0.04m
7:01AM0.09m
7:27PM0.04m
8:10AM0.08m
8:27PM0.04m
9:20AM0.04m
9:30PM0.02m
10:27AM-0.02m
10:32PM-0.02m
11:27AM-0.08m
11:31PM-0.06m
12:23PM-0.14m
00:26AM-0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:12
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
19
18
17
18
19
17
18
19
19
19
19
20
21
18
21
22
20
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
0.9
NNE
6
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
649
577
322
200
182
212
240
244
220
204
180
180
656
617
745
943
71
763
757
588
510
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
8
0.8
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
16
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SW
15
1.2
N
6
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
Energy kJ
195
184
202
130
53
80
90
94
82
72
272
427
106
115
217
115
180
136
251
390
807
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SE
11
0.7
SW
14
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
11
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
65
47
33
47
88
30
9
44
251
215
312
175
258
162
90
211
55
179
173
130
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
ESE
6
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
2.1
NNE
7
1.1
WSW
5
2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
3
22
48
163
82
86
65
24
44
58
75
108
363
50
1177
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
5
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1002
1003
1510
8
1510
8
1510
2352
1382
0
1005
0
1140
1404
1508
2298
2298
7
7
7
7
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
6
7
8
8
6
9
6
4
9
7
7
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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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