Faaroa surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 11 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
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Faaroa today?

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 3PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131411121313131312121515141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1401491511802038296180178178170196157196405425460447434421414402389371
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.16
12:10AM
0.14
12:43PM
0.16
11:54PM
0.16
12:29PM
0.17
12:00AM
0.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37AM
0.05
6:54PM
0.08
6:26AM
0.04
6:35PM
0.07
6:24AM
0.02
6:26PM
0.05
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise-5:58-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset----6:39-------6:38-------6:38---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
11111--1111------11--11-
Temp. °C272727272728282727272728282828272727282828272727
Feels °C (?)282828282829292828282829292928272827292829282929
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