Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 437 | 361 | 319 | 252 | 248 | 180 | 177 | 137 | 132 | 148 | 182 | 181 | 134 | 248 | 291 | 275 | 343 | 691 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:14AM0.23m | 1:36PM0.26m | 1:32AM0.24m | 1:56PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.02m | 7:24AM0.00m | 7:45PM0.03m | 7:46AM0.01m | 7:59PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 14 |
| kJ | 437 | 437 | 361 | 319 | 252 | 248 | 180 | 177 | 137 | 132 | 95 | 91 | 89 | 99 | 108 | 108 | 94 | 326 | 691 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 40 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 58 | 29 | 56 | 81 | 49 | 89 | 61 | 134 | 248 | 291 | 275 | 343 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | NE 7 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | N 11 |
| kJ | 44 | 35 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 38 | 79 | 37 | 84 | 31 | 31 | 58 | 38 | 86 | 116 | 75 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 107 | 36 | 49 | 61 | 79 | 62 | 102 | 126 | 148 | 182 | 181 | 107 | 103 | 98 | 94 | 109 | 170 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 37 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 | 1016 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 |
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