Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Faaroa today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (30 Jul)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
561
1180
666
471
396
389
389
363
361
356
407
400
393
383
383
383
357
344
412
407
402
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:06PM0.23m
1:16AM0.21m
1:25PM0.24m
1:28AM0.21m
1:43PM0.24m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.02m
7:17AM0.02m
7:42PM0.03m
7:35AM0.02m
7:59PM0.04m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
20
21
20
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
21
20
18
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
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