Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 829 | 840 | 890 | 952 | 986 | 976 | 999 | 999 | 1026 | 1023 | 1081 | 1169 | 1172 | 1188 | 1188 | 1255 | 1242 | 1242 | 1292 | 1244 | 1172 | 1106 | 1076 |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:44PM0.18m | 00:38AM0.21m | 1:00PM0.17m | 00:56AM0.20m | 1:12PM0.15m | 1:13AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.03m | 7:04AM0.02m | 6:47PM0.04m | 7:26AM0.03m | 7:01PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | 6:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | SSW 18 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 67 | 67 | 68 | 121 | 101 | 110 | 173 | 226 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 136 | 121 | 120 | 101 | 137 | 135 | 131 | 165 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 18 | NNW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 128 | 68 | 123 | 56 | 121 | 73 | 44 | 66 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 30 | 28 | 42 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 12 | N 15 |
| kJ | 66 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 55 | 61 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 829 | 840 | 890 | 952 | 986 | 976 | 999 | 999 | 1026 | 1023 | 1081 | 1169 | 1172 | 1188 | 1188 | 1255 | 1242 | 1242 | 1292 | 1244 | 1172 | 1106 | 1076 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 2459 | 2562 | 2459 | 2459 | 3256 | 3259 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 |
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