Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.3° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (31 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
13
1
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1548
1505
1303
1090
943
823
799
690
590
484
446
365
344
356
304
255
326
206
153
218
319
316
510
552
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
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
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:06AM0.24m
1:28PM0.24m
1:19AM0.24m
1:42PM0.22m
1:31AM0.23m
1:52PM0.19m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.00m
7:30PM0.04m
7:39AM0.01m
7:34PM0.05m
7:53AM0.02m
7:30PM0.06m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
24
23
24
23
24
23
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
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