
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 9PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2931 | 3594 | 3441 | 2459 | 2237 | 2122 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1578 | 1517 | 1496 | 1475 | 1526 | 1441 | 1106 | 1074 | 1410 | 3772 | 3279 | 3178 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:20PM0.15m | 1:24AM0.19m | 12:47PM0.13m | 1:07AM0.17m | 11:25AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM0.05m | 7:24AM0.08m | 6:16PM0.05m | 6:28AM0.10m | 5:45PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
2931 | 3594 | 3441 | 2459 | 2237 | 2122 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1578 | 1517 | 1496 | 1475 | 1526 | 1441 | 1106 | 1074 | 722 | 3772 | 3279 | 3178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | S 24 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 21 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
31 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 118 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 103 | 117 | 118 | 1410 | 14 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNE 11 | SSW 24 | S 22 | NNW 12 | NNE 8 | — | — |
21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 184 | 488 | 14 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
124 | 128 | — | 173 | 166 | 71 | 219 | 208 | 190 | 190 | 175 | 145 | 131 | 76 | 62 | 49 | 41 | 183 | 158 | 221 | 284 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 3335 | 3246 | 3325 | 3272 | 2405 | 2405 | 3325 | 2562 | 2076 | 2561 | 2561 | 3286 | 1015 | 13 | 37 | 2405 | 3796 | 2562 | 2562 | 2562 |
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