Faaroa surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 -10
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Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Faaroa today?

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (04 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121516161514141413131313121212121220191818161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2692835271068822789874661623623530433393308308303314544644677790731813793
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
/ height (m)
1:31AM
0.26
1:32PM
0.23
1:53AM
0.25
1:49PM
0.23
2:11AM
0.24
2:02PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:46AM
0.02
7:40PM
0.00
8:02AM
0.03
8:01PM
0.01
8:15AM
0.05
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise---5:54-------5:56-------5:56----
Sunset------6:43-------6:42-------6:42-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1-----11-------1---11
Temp. °C272727272728282727272727272728282827272727282727
Feels °C (?)262626262628272626262627272729292928282828302929
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