Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 6AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 469 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 160 | 138 | 135 | 106 | 105 | 142 | 287 | 260 | 719 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:00AM0.17m | 11:28AM0.15m | 00:15AM0.17m | 11:18AM0.19m | 11:54PM0.18m | 11:29AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM0.10m | 5:59PM0.04m | 5:46AM0.08m | 5:54PM0.03m | 5:36AM0.06m | 6:00PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 469 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 160 | 138 | 135 | 105 | 105 | 48 | 211 | 211 | 719 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 77 | 73 | 72 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 67 | 66 | 104 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 55 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 142 | 63 | 65 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 16 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | SW 20 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 67 | 62 | 99 | 124 | 113 | 109 | 53 | 48 | 97 | 78 | 287 | 260 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 156 | 156 | 163 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 158 | 181 | 157 | 147 | 143 | 114 | — | — | 78 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 70 | 54 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2405 | 179 | 2405 | 13 | 13 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 |
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