
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 10PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1622 | 1455 | 1435 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 | 377 | 359 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 265 | 207 | 160 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:29PM0.13m | 1:00AM0.17m | 11:28AM0.15m | 00:15AM0.17m | 11:18AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.05m | 6:27AM0.10m | 5:59PM0.04m | 5:46AM0.08m | 5:54PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
1622 | 1455 | 1435 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 | 377 | 359 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 265 | 207 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
46 | 63 | 44 | 42 | 82 | 77 | 73 | 72 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 67 | 66 | 106 | 99 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | SSE 6 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NNE 14 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 18 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
18 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 40 | 25 | 23 | 38 | 21 | 78 | 20 | 19 | 67 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
217 | 194 | 212 | 123 | 139 | 158 | 186 | 181 | 158 | 149 | 154 | 158 | 163 | 139 | 128 | 111 | 111 | 97 | 91 | 88 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1014 | 13 | 13 | 1010 | 1008 | 1008 | 1007 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2405 | 178 | 2459 |
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