Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5732 | 5450 | 3919 | 3506 | 3156 | 2729 | 2379 | 2379 | 2460 | 2374 | 2277 | 1949 | 2079 | 1634 | 4220 | 4942 | 4582 | 4185 | 3204 | 2684 | 2416 | 2114 | 1748 | 1548 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:17AM0.17m | 11:24PM0.18m | 10:48AM0.18m | 11:51PM0.17m | 11:23AM0.20m | 00:18AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.05m | 5:10AM0.09m | 5:33PM0.03m | 5:32AM0.08m | 6:11PM0.02m | 5:59AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
— | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
5732 | 5450 | 3919 | 3506 | 3156 | 2729 | 2379 | 2379 | 2460 | 2374 | 2277 | 1949 | 2079 | 1634 | 4220 | 4942 | 4582 | 4185 | 3204 | 2684 | 2416 | 2114 | 1748 | 1548 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 22 |
18 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 29 | 45 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 80 | 75 | 653 | 951 | 1615 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | ESE 15 | SE 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 23 | SSW 23 | NNE 9 |
8 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 51 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
— | — | 164 | 200 | 170 | 135 | 116 | 138 | 176 | 170 | 190 | 211 | 182 | 147 | 126 | — | — | — | 143 | 263 | 261 | 253 | 279 | 372 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 3325 | 3757 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 216 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 |
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