Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.4° 

Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faaroa today (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
1.3
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.1
E
6
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
132
151
143
100
134
248
291
506
957
691
725
683
663
659
598
503
478
470
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
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
on
High Tide
1:32AM0.24m
1:56PM0.24m
1:48AM0.23m
2:11PM0.21m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.03m
7:46AM0.01m
7:59PM0.05m
8:07AM0.02m
8:08PM0.06m
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:55
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
22
21
20
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
23
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