Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 145 | 196 | 142 | 284 | 264 | 719 | 305 | 410 | 632 | 640 | 587 | 551 | 483 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 349 | 305 | 264 | 264 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:29AM0.22m | 11:51PM0.20m | 11:46AM0.25m | 11:58PM0.22m | 12:06PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.06m | 6:00PM0.02m | 5:43AM0.04m | 6:12PM0.01m | 5:58AM0.01m | 6:26PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 108 | 145 | 149 | 123 | 127 | 138 | 719 | 305 | 410 | 632 | 640 | 587 | 551 | 483 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 349 | 305 | 264 | 264 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 107 | 79 | 79 | 142 | 211 | 264 | 19 | 178 | 167 | 29 | 48 | 27 | 26 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 48 | 54 | 57 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNE 10 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 | NE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 48 | 36 | 29 | 78 | 284 | 260 | 20 | 20 | 49 | 20 | 7 | 47 | 43 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 41 | 40 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
| kJ | 163 | — | 196 | — | — | — | 153 | 162 | 186 | 186 | 160 | 129 | 133 | 164 | 141 | 121 | 79 | 58 | — | — | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 2405 | 178 | 216 | 2268 | 37 | 37 | 178 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 13 | 179 | 178 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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