
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
251 | 441 | 462 | 281 | 296 | 334 | 379 | 455 | 449 | 386 | 281 | 339 | 264 | 261 | 258 | 255 | 166 | 160 | 146 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 136 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:47PM0.14m | 2:46AM0.16m | 3:16PM0.11m | 1:37AM0.15m | 9:58AM0.13m | 00:18AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.09m | 7:49PM0.12m | 11:12AM0.11m | 6:02PM0.11m | 7:42AM0.12m | 5:28PM0.08m | 6:09AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 20 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
83 | 441 | 253 | 281 | 166 | 119 | 234 | 455 | 449 | 386 | 163 | 258 | 196 | 261 | 258 | 96 | 79 | 183 | 178 | 140 | 162 | 191 | 232 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSW 19 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
18 | 39 | 38 | 251 | 32 | 334 | 379 | 33 | 32 | 112 | 281 | 339 | 264 | 74 | 220 | 255 | 188 | 77 | 60 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 138 | 136 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 20 | SW 11 | NNE 10 | SW 19 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
48 | 151 | 29 | 37 | 296 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 113 | 146 | 169 | 38 | 38 | 212 | 166 | 160 | 146 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 58 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | — | SE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
251 | — | 462 | 34 | 48 | 49 | 40 | 375 | 346 | 300 | 20 | 18 | — | 214 | 227 | 19 | 36 | 38 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 44 | 22 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 2459 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2461 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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