Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 12AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 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 | 2682 | 2716 | 2751 | 2386 | 2265 | 1898 | 1622 | 1319 | 1301 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36AM0.18m | 12:29PM0.13m | 1:00AM0.17m | 11:28AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.06m | 7:24AM0.09m | 6:20PM0.05m | 6:27AM0.10m | 5:59PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | 2682 | 2716 | 2751 | 2386 | 2265 | 1898 | 1622 | 1319 | 1301 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 82 | 77 | 53 | 72 | 36 | 132 | 132 | 131 | 120 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 18 | S 7 | N 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NNE 14 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | 314 | 284 | 302 | 264 | 240 | 212 | 239 | 114 | 112 | 119 | 135 | 139 | 143 | 143 | 125 | — | — | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2405 | 2405 | 2076 | 2076 | 1014 | 1014 | 1007 | 1007 | 1007 | 1010 | 13 | 1008 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 37 |
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