Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 3PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 379 | 455 | 449 | 386 | 351 | 339 | 264 | 261 | 258 | 255 | 166 | 160 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 133 | 121 | 120 | 186 | 179 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.16m | 3:16PM0.11m | 1:37AM0.15m | 9:58AM0.13m | 00:18AM0.15m | 10:37AM0.15m | 00:12AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.11m | 6:02PM0.11m | 7:42AM0.12m | 5:28PM0.08m | 6:09AM0.12m | 5:44PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 18 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SW 16 | SE 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 361 | 319 | 449 | 249 | 220 | 187 | 196 | 134 | 258 | 96 | 188 | 183 | 121 | 142 | 162 | 189 | 236 | 309 | 295 | 260 | 255 | 260 | 255 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 379 | 455 | 32 | 386 | 351 | 339 | 264 | 261 | 220 | 255 | 79 | 77 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 133 | 121 | 29 | 186 | 179 | 380 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NNE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | NNE 10 | WSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | NNE 5 | NNE 9 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 34 | 112 | 113 | 146 | 171 | 74 | 38 | 209 | 166 | 160 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 120 | 15 | 45 | 171 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | SE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | NE 3 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — |
| kJ | 33 | 25 | 286 | 18 | 18 | — | — | 6 | 107 | 20 | 30 | 52 | 69 | 52 | 55 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 39 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2459 | 2461 | 3151 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1007 | 241 | 0 | 7 | 179 | 179 |
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