Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.4° 

Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faaroa today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
0.7
SW
16
1
S
10
0.7
SW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.6
SW
14
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
271
200
258
559
615
671
595
674
666
632
576
489
489
482
412
489
783
1333
1630
1094
1718
1785
1688
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:57PM0.16m
11:14AM0.17m
11:39PM0.17m
11:18AM0.20m
11:38PM0.19m
11:29AM0.22m
Low Tide
5:48AM0.06m
5:45PM0.03m
5:36AM0.05m
5:46PM0.02m
5:32AM0.04m
5:51PM0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
22
22
23
22
22
22
24
24
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
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