
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 193 | 107 | 107 | 142 | 149 | 142 | 284 | 260 | 614 | 381 | 410 | 632 | 640 | 587 | 551 | 483 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.19m | 11:54PM0.18m | 11:29AM0.22m | 11:51PM0.20m | 11:46AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.03m | 5:36AM0.06m | 6:00PM0.02m | 5:43AM0.04m | 6:12PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 193 | 55 | 93 | 142 | 149 | 127 | 142 | 211 | 614 | 381 | 410 | 632 | 640 | 587 | 551 | 483 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
121 | 84 | 78 | 73 | 62 | 107 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 142 | 211 | 260 | 20 | 175 | 167 | 29 | 120 | 101 | 91 | 74 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | ENE 7 | SW 19 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
96 | 106 | 99 | 82 | 82 | 34 | 107 | 79 | 104 | 36 | 284 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 49 | 10 | 26 | 47 | 43 | 32 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 209 | 203 | 208 | 215 | 200 | 179 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1010 | 1015 | 1015 | 2405 | 178 | 216 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 |
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