Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 472 | 485 | 511 | 835 | 900 | 2208 | 1800 | 2276 | 2702 | 2580 | 2510 | 2294 | 2036 | 1565 | 1241 | 1042 | 1028 | 957 | 818 | 694 | 772 | 683 | 715 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:21PM0.25m | 00:16AM0.25m | 12:38PM0.23m | 00:32AM0.24m | 12:53PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM-0.01m | 6:21PM0.03m | 6:32AM-0.01m | 6:33PM0.03m | 6:51AM-0.00m | 6:44PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 472 | 485 | 389 | 835 | 877 | 2208 | 1800 | 2276 | 2702 | 2580 | 2510 | 2294 | 2036 | 1565 | 1241 | 1042 | 1028 | 957 | 818 | 694 | 772 | 683 | 715 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 19 | NNW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 |
| kJ | 129 | 292 | 511 | 356 | 900 | 42 | 848 | 788 | 330 | 330 | 35 | 121 | 121 | 377 | 468 | 589 | 474 | 403 | 403 | 425 | 612 | 612 | 331 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NE 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NE 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 18 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 15 | 82 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 28 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 428 | 428 | 434 | 479 | 558 | 589 | 631 | 649 | 605 | 532 | 532 | 519 | 406 | 400 | 355 | 379 | 299 | 394 | 435 | 444 | 357 | 310 | 415 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3335 | 3335 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3757 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3911 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3866 | 3335 | 2461 | 2461 |
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