Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 1AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 561 | 553 | 523 | 465 | 458 | 458 | 444 | 309 | 336 | 428 | 531 | 609 | 2144 | 1231 | 2295 | 2058 | 1750 | 1684 | 1450 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:13AM0.20m | 2:39PM0.17m | 2:19AM0.19m | 2:33PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.08m | 8:39AM0.05m | 8:04PM0.09m | 8:45AM0.07m | 7:30PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 561 | 553 | 523 | 465 | 458 | 458 | 444 | 309 | 304 | 353 | 384 | 378 | 2144 | 1231 | 2295 | 2058 | 1750 | 1684 | 1450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 62 | 70 | 62 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 531 | 609 | 76 | 587 | 78 | 62 | 62 | 76 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 11 | E 8 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 15 | 10 | 116 | 115 | 152 | 253 | 253 | 336 | 428 | 76 | 74 | 46 | 78 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 37 |
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