Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2329 | 2720 | 2920 | 2720 | 2756 | 2682 | 2716 | 2751 | 2386 | 2088 | 1739 | 1693 | 1455 | 1301 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:46AM0.20m | 1:35PM0.14m | 1:36AM0.18m | 12:29PM0.13m | 1:00AM0.17m | 11:28AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.07m | 6:50PM0.06m | 7:24AM0.09m | 6:20PM0.05m | 6:27AM0.10m | 5:59PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2329 | 2720 | 2920 | 2720 | 2756 | 2682 | 2716 | 2751 | 2386 | 2088 | 1739 | 1693 | 1455 | 1301 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | S 7 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 29 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 82 | 78 | 53 | 72 | 143 | 136 | 136 | 111 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | S 7 | NE 11 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 226 | 279 | 311 | 320 | 336 | 346 | 314 | 324 | 251 | 264 | 235 | 207 | 195 | 139 | 157 | 166 | 181 | 167 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3868 | 2405 | 2098 | 2076 | 2405 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 | 1014 | 1007 | 13 | 1008 | 3325 | 3335 | 12 | 12 | 209 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 37 |
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