Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 1PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1031 | 1129 | 1092 | 990 | 784 | 328 | 322 | 378 | 317 | 289 | 271 | 295 | 469 | 566 | 522 | 575 | 590 | 643 | 788 | 991 | 904 | 1161 | 1145 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:55AM0.21m | 00:15AM0.19m | 12:10PM0.23m | 00:24AM0.21m | 12:26PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.04m | 6:19PM0.01m | 6:09AM0.03m | 6:29PM0.01m | 6:19AM0.02m | 6:41PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 663 | 491 | 414 | 402 | 433 | 328 | 322 | 378 | 317 | 281 | 271 | 103 | 164 | 161 | 175 | 566 | 422 | 643 | 788 | 991 | 904 | 1161 | 1145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NNW 12 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 289 | 103 | 213 | 128 | 214 | 261 | 6 | 172 | 125 | 161 | 65 | 103 | 14 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | N 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 18 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | NW 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 59 | 36 | 35 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 1031 | 1129 | 1092 | 990 | 784 | 327 | 303 | 281 | 282 | 177 | 230 | 295 | 469 | 566 | 522 | 575 | 590 | 590 | 493 | 459 | 440 | 417 | 383 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 3787 | 3335 | 3754 | 3754 | 3754 | 3754 | 2076 | 2076 | 2098 | 3335 | 3335 | 3151 | 3335 | 3335 | 3246 | 3202 | 3202 | 3202 | 3202 | 3245 | 3202 | 3202 |
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