
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
633 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 408 | 340 | 265 | 265 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 281 | 319 | 486 | 799 | 877 | 494 | 478 | 515 | 573 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:05PM0.19m | 00:36AM0.18m | 12:26PM0.20m | 00:50AM0.19m | 12:46PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.01m | 6:30AM0.04m | 6:50PM0.01m | 6:42AM0.03m | 7:07PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
633 | 541 | 513 | 416 | 408 | 340 | 265 | 265 | 218 | 214 | 210 | 170 | 319 | 486 | 799 | 877 | 494 | 478 | 515 | 573 | 757 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 8 | NE 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | ENE 5 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
18 | 17 | 41 | 85 | 83 | 14 | 154 | 106 | 173 | 171 | 203 | 281 | 287 | 55 | 57 | 51 | 217 | 217 | 34 | 49 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 16 | NE 15 | SW 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SSE 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | S 12 | NNE 12 |
11 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 59 | 112 | 22 | 22 | 57 | 69 | 46 | 20 | 33 | 191 | 58 | 89 | 51 | 42 | 144 | 78 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 3 | 45 | 45 | 45 | — | 6 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 184 | 12 | 15 | 43 | 43 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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