Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2167 | 1965 | 1700 | 1605 | 1558 | 1585 | 1339 | 998 | 1229 | 662 | 1266 | 1284 | 1303 | 1139 | 1001 | 1139 | 2011 | 1885 | 1763 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:19AM0.18m | 11:59AM0.22m | 00:26AM0.19m | 12:23PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19PM0.02m | 6:03AM0.05m | 6:34PM0.01m | 6:18AM0.03m | 6:52PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |  |  |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 2167 | 1965 | 1700 | 1605 | 1558 | 1585 | 1339 | 998 | 1229 | 560 | 1266 | 1284 | 1303 | 1139 | 1001 | 1139 | 2011 | 1885 | 1763 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ESE 13 | NNE 12 | ESE 13 | S 16 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 13 | 34 | 240 | 39 | 662 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 102 | 459 | 533 | 72 | 86 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 12 | ESE 13 | NNE 11 | SE 13 | NNE 11 | SE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 42 | 12 | 39 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 72 | 38 | 37 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 429 | 456 | 466 | 465 | 459 | 509 | 534 | 568 | 456 | 414 | 408 | 366 | 353 | 344 | 316 | 264 | 229 | 257 | 257 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2415 | 3286 | 3202 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 179 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2268 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 |
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