Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.1° 

Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Faaroa today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 10AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jul)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (17 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.7
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1929
2062
1864
1785
1603
1579
1387
1288
1288
1163
946
822
630
686
686
625
773
1662
1786
1684
1671
1697
1538
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:01PM0.24m
2:00AM0.21m
2:30PM0.23m
2:22AM0.20m
2:55PM0.21m
Low Tide
7:43AM0.02m
8:20PM0.05m
8:13AM0.03m
8:42PM0.06m
8:41AM0.04m
9:00PM0.08m
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
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