Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 1AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1245 | 1134 | 1274 | 4393 | 4902 | 5111 | 4686 | 4628 | 4288 | 3965 | 3330 | 3204 | 2824 | 2684 | 2416 | 2197 | 1992 | 1965 | 1700 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:55AM0.16m | 11:24AM0.16m | 00:25AM0.16m | 11:37AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16PM0.05m | 6:22AM0.10m | 6:10PM0.03m | 6:00AM0.08m | 6:19PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1245 | 1134 | 1060 | 4393 | 4902 | 5111 | 4686 | 4628 | 4288 | 3965 | 3330 | 3204 | 2824 | 2684 | 2416 | 2197 | 1992 | 1965 | 1700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | NW 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 82 | 476 | 1274 | 7 | 16 | 15 | — | 15 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 50 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 372 | 431 | 473 | 430 | 352 | 347 | 440 | 453 | 453 | 543 | 606 | 537 | 521 | 479 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 489 | 515 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3839 | 3793 | 2459 | 3259 | 3246 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 3754 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 |
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