Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 402 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 211 | 197 | 154 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 142 | 284 | 260 | 719 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:28AM0.15m | 00:15AM0.17m | 11:18AM0.19m | 11:54PM0.18m | 11:29AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.04m | 5:46AM0.08m | 5:54PM0.03m | 5:36AM0.06m | 6:00PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
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 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 402 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 211 | 197 | 154 | 107 | 105 | 41 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 719 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | SW 15 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 67 | 96 | 84 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 107 | 28 | 79 | 142 | 211 | 211 | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 18 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 16 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 78 | 20 | 19 | 67 | 106 | 85 | 124 | 113 | 109 | 53 | 106 | 104 | 78 | 284 | 260 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 163 | 178 | 178 | 158 | 181 | 157 | 153 | 121 | 101 | — | — | 73 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 86 | 80 | 83 | 47 | 54 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1015 | 214 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2405 | 13 | 1015 | 1010 | 1015 | 1008 | 1008 | 1015 | 1015 | 1008 |
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