Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)--
Afternoon (06 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
9
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
340
263
516
677
813
917
948
898
773
752
731
589
651
617
523
431
467
487
530
457
424
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:58PM0.22m
11:22AM0.23m
11:18PM0.23m
11:44AM0.23m
11:38PM0.23m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.05m
5:14AM0.03m
5:31PM0.05m
5:36AM0.01m
5:45PM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
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5:24
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5:24
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5:24
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6:12
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6:13
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6:13
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6:14
 mm
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
27
26
28
28
27
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
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