Faaroa Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.79° S 151.38° W

Faaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.4° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 8AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.6
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
486
799
877
494
478
515
622
757
746
864
967
1077
1077
1018
418
396
389
344
363
403
356
632
400
393
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:50AM0.19m
12:46PM0.22m
1:03AM0.20m
1:06PM0.23m
1:16AM0.21m
1:25PM0.24m
Low Tide
6:42AM0.03m
7:07PM0.01m
6:58AM0.02m
7:24PM0.02m
7:17AM0.02m
7:42PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
Feels °C
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
24
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
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