Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is

27.2° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Faaroa today (08 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	10s
Afternoon (08 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s
Evening (08 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 8								Thursday 9								Friday 10
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 17	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	ENE 6	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	304	347	361	315	462	505	281	296	334	379	455	449	386	300	275	264	261	258	255	166	160	146	38	140
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		2:50AM0.17m				3:47PM0.14m				2:46AM0.16m				3:16PM0.11m			1:37AM0.15m			9:58AM0.13m
Low Tide				9:47AM0.09m			7:49PM0.12m						11:12AM0.11m		6:02PM0.11m				7:42AM0.12m				5:28PM0.08m


	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C	23	21	22	23	23	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	23	23	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	27	27	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSW 7	SSW 7	SE 12	NNE 10	SSW 20	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 9	SSE 11	SE 11	SW 18	SSW 17	SW 17	SW 16	ESE 11	SW 16	SW 16	SE 7	SE 10	WSW 14	WSW 14	ENE 6	WSW 13
kJ	304	35	32	71	39	253	281	281	154	234	258	449	386	281	271	234	261	258	65	77	138	134	37	140
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 7	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 6	SSW 20	NNE 10	SSW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSW 9	SW 15	SW 15	WSW 15	SW 16	WSW 14	SE 7	SW 16	WSW 15	SE 10	SE 10	WSW 13	SE 8
kJ	47	54	50	17	151	38	251	296	334	379	455	32	112	113	146	264	74	43	255	188	77	60	142	38
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	NE 10	NNE 10	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	SE 11	SSW 10	SSW 9	NNE 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 8	WSW 16	NNE 10	WSW 16	WSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SE 8	SSW 14
kJ	81	27	41	48	46	29	38	35	60	35	33	35	32	30	28	169	38	94	212	166	160	146	38	140
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NNW 4	NE 6
kJ	—	347	361	315	462	505	50	50	51	52	43	123	100	300	275	114	127	29	40	67	58	49	6	39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Club Med Moorea	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Rutaki Passage Rarotonga	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Asili Point Tutuila	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Avaavaroa Passage Rarotonga	Poloa Tutuila	Fare Left Huahine	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Turui Raiatea	Turui Raiatea	Turui Raiatea	Turui Raiatea	Pai-Pai Raiatea	English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Line Islands	English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Line Islands	English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Line Islands	English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Line Islands	Parea Left Huahine
Rating (10 max)	3	1	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	1	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	3	1
Distance (km)	1014	178	1014	1014	1016	1014	2101	1014	1014	2105	37	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	22	2459	2459	2459	2459	43
Best forecast wave conditions in Raiatea												Vaiaau	Vaiaau	Vaiaau	Pai-Pai	Pai-Pai	Pai-Pai	Pai-Pai	Pai-Pai
Rating (10 max)												3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)		1									2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3					1
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	7	9	9	9	8	6	6	6	5	6	6	5	5	6	7	8	8	8	5	5	5	5

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