Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 8PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
2
S
13
2
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.1
SSW
13
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3467
3075
1796
1419
1087
927
1318
1107
997
907
433
335
326
378
294
368
427
478
516
503
492
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
35
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:42AM0.18m
00:09AM0.18m
11:55AM0.21m
00:15AM0.19m
12:10PM0.23m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.01m
6:05AM0.04m
6:19PM0.01m
6:09AM0.03m
6:29PM0.01m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
18
18
18
20
20
20
19
19
20
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