Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 744 | 872 | 857 | 1398 | 1303 | 929 | 1013 | 898 | 886 | 2167 | 1730 | 2027 | 2329 | 2307 | 2375 | 2167 | 1809 | 1748 | 1887 | 1864 | 1811 | 1674 | 1603 | 1391 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:54AM0.18m | 12:56PM0.24m | 1:15AM0.19m | 1:29PM0.25m | 1:38AM0.20m | 2:01PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46AM0.04m | 7:30PM0.02m | 7:14AM0.02m | 7:56PM0.03m | 7:43AM0.02m | 8:20PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 744 | 872 | 857 | 1398 | 1303 | 929 | 1013 | 898 | 737 | 2167 | 1730 | 2027 | 2329 | 2307 | 2375 | 2167 | 1809 | 1748 | 1887 | 1864 | 1811 | 1674 | 1603 | 1391 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 656 | 480 | 468 | 293 | 492 | 6 | 467 | 413 | 886 | 886 | 1083 | 942 | 590 | 493 | 225 | 394 | 491 | 71 | 170 | 145 | 106 | 99 | 96 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 17 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NW 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 210 | 261 | 311 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 69 | 256 | 527 | 50 | 65 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 90 | 95 | 183 | 181 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 759 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 454 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3325 | 3325 | 2459 | 2459 | 3325 | 3335 | 3325 | 179 | 2459 | 179 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 179 | 1007 | 3325 | 178 | 1007 | 178 |
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