Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 3AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 606 | 491 | 469 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 193 | 109 | 107 | 105 | 104 | 142 | 284 | 260 | 547 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | 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 | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM0.17m | 11:18AM0.19m | 11:54PM0.18m | 11:29AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.08m | 5:54PM0.03m | 5:36AM0.06m | 6:00PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 606 | 491 | 469 | 377 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 269 | 218 | 207 | 193 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 57 | 75 | 79 | 87 | 547 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 46 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 131 | 99 | 84 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 32 | 42 | 79 | 142 | 211 | 211 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ENE 7 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 40 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 67 | 96 | 106 | 99 | 124 | 113 | 109 | 107 | 30 | 104 | 78 | 284 | 260 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 154 | 158 | 177 | 157 | 131 | — | — | — | — | 78 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 11 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 34 | 194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1007 | 1015 | 1015 |
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