Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 2AM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
975 | 1982 | 623 | 672 | 1062 | 1358 | 1694 | 1830 | 3529 | 3397 | 2830 | 2512 | 2252 | 2005 | 1781 | 1527 | 1322 | 1162 | 1011 | 764 | 643 | 767 | 1674 | 1684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 00:45AM0.17m | 12:40PM0.22m | 1:13AM0.17m | 1:21PM0.22m | 1:42AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.01m | 6:30AM0.05m | 7:26PM0.02m | 7:03AM0.04m | 8:03PM0.04m | 7:40AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | |
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 |
975 | 437 | 623 | 522 | 833 | 915 | 1694 | 1830 | 3529 | 3397 | 2830 | 2512 | 2252 | 2005 | 1781 | 1527 | 1322 | 1162 | 1011 | 764 | 643 | 669 | 1674 | 1684 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | NNE 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 18 | SE 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 |
261 | 8 | 590 | 672 | 1062 | 1358 | 802 | 702 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 43 | 219 | 291 | 767 | 643 | 673 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | NW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 20 | SE 19 | SE 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
18 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 82 | 420 | 175 | 60 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
353 | 1982 | 372 | 358 | 80 | 75 | 85 | 95 | 116 | 132 | 127 | 112 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 95 | 127 | 136 | 145 | 144 | 145 | 131 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3202 | 3202 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2303 | 2314 | 2081 | 2081 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2081 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 |
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