
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 (1.9m), 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 2PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). 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 (1.9m) | 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 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2265 | 1898 | 1693 | 1455 | 1435 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 | 377 | 359 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 197 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:29PM0.13m | 1:00AM0.17m | 11:28AM0.15m | 00:15AM0.17m | 11:18AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.09m | 6:20PM0.05m | 6:27AM0.10m | 5:59PM0.04m | 5:46AM0.08m | 5:54PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
2265 | 1898 | 1693 | 1455 | 1435 | 1223 | 1083 | 915 | 733 | 711 | 624 | 615 | 606 | 491 | 476 | 377 | 359 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
46 | 45 | 46 | 63 | 44 | 42 | 82 | 77 | 73 | 72 | 36 | 35 | 63 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 67 | 94 | 99 | 99 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 6 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | NNE 14 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 18 | N 11 | N 10 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
19 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 40 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 78 | 20 | 19 | 66 | 62 | 125 | 124 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
207 | 217 | 217 | 126 | 98 | 127 | 163 | 173 | 183 | 163 | 158 | 154 | 158 | 151 | 139 | 121 | 117 | 104 | — | 6 | 94 | 111 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1016 | 1014 | 1014 | 13 | 37 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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