Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 10AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 149 | 169 | 201 | 437 | 561 | 553 | 523 | 465 | 458 | 458 | 382 | 309 | 336 | 428 | 531 | 609 | 2144 | 1231 | 2295 | 2058 | 1750 | 1780 | 1450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:03AM0.21m | 2:30PM0.20m | 2:13AM0.20m | 2:39PM0.17m | 2:19AM0.19m | 2:33PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.04m | 8:20PM0.08m | 8:39AM0.05m | 8:04PM0.09m | 8:45AM0.07m | 7:30PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 242 | 149 | 169 | 201 | 437 | 561 | 553 | 523 | 465 | 458 | 458 | 382 | 309 | 304 | 353 | 384 | 378 | 2144 | 1231 | 2295 | 2058 | 1750 | 1780 | 1450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 19 | 83 | 171 | 48 | 57 | 70 | 62 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 78 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 609 | 99 | 587 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 43 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | NE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | E 8 | NNE 11 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 8 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 55 | 58 | 33 | 19 | 43 | 15 | 14 | 116 | 115 | 152 | 253 | 253 | 336 | 428 | 531 | 97 | 46 | 99 | 26 | 25 | 38 | 20 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 37 | 41 | 48 | 50 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 37 | 179 | 213 |
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