
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 10PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
485 | 403 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 439 | 422 | 417 | 417 | 485 | 472 | 465 | 446 | 415 | 307 | 298 | 246 | 307 | 199 | 322 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.24m | 1:40AM0.21m | 2:00PM0.23m | 1:52AM0.21m | 2:16PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.04m | 7:54AM0.02m | 8:13PM0.05m | 8:11AM0.03m | 8:21PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
485 | 403 | 403 | 403 | 338 | 332 | 302 | 300 | 250 | 485 | 472 | 465 | 446 | 415 | 307 | 298 | 246 | 307 | 178 | 322 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
276 | 336 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 439 | 422 | 417 | 417 | 209 | 209 | 169 | 169 | 163 | 121 | 113 | 100 | 56 | 199 | 131 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | NNE 9 | S 19 | NE 16 | NNE 10 | ENE 7 | S 18 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
82 | 77 | 76 | 73 | 42 | 41 | 17 | 64 | 39 | 19 | 55 | 229 | 57 | 57 | 43 | 243 | 32 | 33 | 55 | 32 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
114 | 113 | 103 | 102 | 103 | 86 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | — | 55 | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2101 | 2268 | 37 | 2076 | 2076 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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