
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
532 | 752 | 752 | 784 | 763 | 763 | 754 | 573 | 557 | 472 | 485 | 511 | 835 | 900 | 2208 | 1800 | 2276 | 2702 | 2580 | 2510 | 2294 | 2237 | 1565 | 1241 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:42PM0.24m | 12:02PM0.26m | 11:59PM0.25m | 12:21PM0.25m | 00:16AM0.25m | 12:38PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.00m | 6:08PM0.03m | 6:12AM-0.01m | 6:21PM0.03m | 6:32AM-0.01m | 6:33PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
461 | 752 | 752 | 784 | 763 | 763 | 754 | 573 | 557 | 472 | 485 | 389 | 835 | 877 | 2208 | 1800 | 2276 | 2702 | 2580 | 2510 | 2294 | 2237 | 1565 | 1241 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 19 | NNW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
197 | 19 | 19 | 143 | 138 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 76 | 129 | 292 | 511 | 356 | 900 | 42 | 848 | 788 | 330 | 330 | 35 | 121 | 121 | 377 | 468 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 16 | NE 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NE 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
42 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 20 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
532 | 550 | 604 | 346 | 338 | 508 | 430 | 461 | 382 | 340 | 355 | 353 | 371 | 398 | 428 | 375 | 418 | 417 | 443 | 443 | 504 | 490 | 513 | 452 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3754 | 3335 | 3335 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3325 | 3335 | 3796 | 3335 | 3325 | 3335 | 3325 | 3911 | 3325 | 3335 | 3335 |
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