
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 475 | 408 | 439 | 176 | 173 | 245 | 186 | 189 | 218 | 222 | 222 | 192 | 220 | 185 | 189 | 204 | 169 | 677 | 467 | 296 | 334 | 379 | 455 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:07PM0.18m | 2:43AM0.17m | 3:28PM0.17m | 2:50AM0.17m | 3:47PM0.14m | 2:46AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.07m | 9:21PM0.10m | 9:20AM0.08m | 9:16PM0.12m | 9:47AM0.09m | 7:49PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
440 | 475 | 408 | 439 | 176 | 173 | 173 | 186 | 183 | 121 | 120 | 222 | 192 | 220 | 185 | 189 | 204 | 137 | 476 | 467 | 166 | 334 | 379 | 455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | NNE 10 | SE 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 9 |
154 | 123 | 128 | 170 | 167 | 161 | 245 | 186 | 189 | 218 | 222 | 98 | 81 | 81 | 27 | 51 | 41 | 169 | 253 | 251 | 296 | 55 | 74 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSW 12 | NNE 10 | SSW 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
23 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 140 | 131 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 147 | 142 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 54 | 41 | 48 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
32 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 80 | 86 | 88 | 107 | 118 | — | — | 103 | 111 | 92 | 60 | 140 | 150 | — | 677 | 167 | 101 | 156 | 261 | 270 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1015 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 | 2076 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 1016 | 37 | 1016 | 1014 | 1014 | 2203 | 2076 |
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