Faaroa Surf Break

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
27.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faaroa today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5PM is: 1.8m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)18s
Evening (18 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)17s

Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
19
1.6
S
18
1.8
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1674
1684
2065
2291
2086
1774
1557
1358
1133
898
763
651
431
425
823
348
469
813
962
975
726
970
929
1062
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:02PM0.22m
2:11AM0.17m
2:45PM0.21m
2:39AM0.16m
3:29PM0.19m
3:06AM0.16m
Low Tide
8:39PM0.06m
8:18AM0.05m
9:15PM0.08m
8:59AM0.06m
9:53PM0.10m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
23
24
23
23
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
22
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
19
1.6
S
18
1.8
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
1674
1684
2065
2291
2086
1774
1557
1358
1133
898
763
651
431
425
823
322
469
813
962
975
726
970
784
1062
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
13
1.2
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.9
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
643
468
100
76
78
60
76
86
84
57
48
34
44
246
37
348
232
42
41
40
651
508
929
594
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
15
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.4
SE
15
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
Energy kJ
60
91
325
75
103
100
99
95
91
63
62
45
246
37
44
43
43
10
10
10
14
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.8
ESE
9
2
E
8
2
E
8
Energy kJ
138
138
143
171
181
181
208
186
154
158
147
160
156
151
151
229
247
233
205
205
192
505
562
503
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
3
2
2
5
5
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1016
1016
1014
1010
2459
2459
2105
1014
1016
3754
3335
1007
1008
3754
3754
2459
2459
2459
1014
1014
1010
2459
2459
2459
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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