Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 1PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4902 | 4803 | 4986 | 4342 | 4015 | 3965 | 3577 | 3204 | 3040 | 2684 | 2416 | 2197 | 1992 | 1965 | 1700 | 1461 | 1558 | 1496 | 1474 | 1073 | 1106 | 653 | 1266 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:24AM0.16m | 00:25AM0.16m | 11:37AM0.19m | 00:19AM0.18m | 11:59AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM0.10m | 6:10PM0.03m | 6:00AM0.08m | 6:19PM0.02m | 6:03AM0.05m | 6:34PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 4902 | 4803 | 4986 | 4342 | 4015 | 3965 | 3577 | 3204 | 3040 | 2684 | 2416 | 2197 | 1992 | 1965 | 1700 | 1461 | 1558 | 1496 | 1474 | 1073 | 1106 | 560 | 1266 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | ESE 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ESE 13 | S 16 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | — | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 237 | 39 | 653 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 13 | NW 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 11 | SE 13 | NNE 11 | SE 12 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 42 | 11 | 39 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 397 | 342 | 381 | 531 | 566 | 522 | 537 | 585 | 507 | 492 | 479 | 507 | 604 | 585 | 640 | 558 | 514 | 484 | 460 | 511 | 527 | 463 | 424 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2459 | 2459 | 3202 | 3245 | 3787 | 3325 | 2459 | 3202 | 3202 | 3272 | 3286 | 3754 | 3781 | 2459 | 2459 | 3202 | 2405 | 2405 | 3202 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 |
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