Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 8AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 965 | 876 | 774 | 669 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 353 | 340 | 265 | 265 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 281 | 325 | 430 | 799 | 787 | 455 | 486 | 461 | 363 | 680 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:24AM0.17m | 12:05PM0.19m | 00:36AM0.18m | 12:26PM0.20m | 00:50AM0.19m | 12:46PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.05m | 6:36PM0.01m | 6:30AM0.04m | 6:50PM0.01m | 6:42AM0.03m | 7:07PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 965 | 876 | 774 | 669 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 353 | 340 | 265 | 265 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 170 | 325 | 430 | 799 | 787 | 455 | 486 | 461 | 363 | 680 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 7 | SW 14 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 42 | 41 | 85 | 83 | 112 | 111 | 106 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 281 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 217 | 217 | 43 | 208 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NNE 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NE 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 13 | NNE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 59 | 34 | 33 | 54 | 57 | 69 | 28 | 46 | 287 | 193 | 58 | 57 | 39 | 41 | 144 | 33 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 26 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 184 | 184 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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