
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 12PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1551 | 1551 | 1551 | 1551 | 1342 | 1321 | 1116 | 1019 | 787 | 774 | 633 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 353 | 297 | 270 | 222 | 218 | 214 | 203 | 281 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:44AM0.17m | 00:24AM0.17m | 12:05PM0.19m | 00:36AM0.18m | 12:26PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.07m | 6:23PM0.02m | 6:21AM0.05m | 6:36PM0.01m | 6:30AM0.04m | 6:50PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 |
1551 | 1551 | 1551 | 1551 | 1342 | 1321 | 1116 | 1019 | 787 | 774 | 633 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 353 | 297 | 270 | 222 | 218 | 214 | 173 | 170 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | NE 7 |
68 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 32 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 42 | 41 | 85 | 83 | 112 | 111 | 106 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 281 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NNE 17 | SW 16 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 59 | 34 | 33 | 54 | 57 | 67 | 10 | 102 | 287 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | E 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 34 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 56 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 179 | 179 | 37 | 179 | 37 | 179 | 37 | 184 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 255 | 1007 | 255 | 22 | 12 |
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