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Faaroa surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
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Faaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faaroa sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Faaroa today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 8PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | |
1622 | 1600 | 1455 | 1435 | 1283 | 1083 | 904 | 788 | 754 | 634 | 615 | 606 | 953 | 980 | 949 | 830 | 801 | 900 | 1120 | 1246 | 1332 | 1402 | 1431 | 1194 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:29PM0.20m | 1:01AM0.16m | 12:55PM0.19m | 1:22AM0.16m | 1:21PM0.19m | 1:42AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.02m | 6:50AM0.04m | 7:28PM0.02m | 7:15AM0.05m | 7:57PM0.04m | 7:41AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
— | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
1622 | 1600 | 1455 | 1435 | 1283 | 1083 | 904 | 788 | 754 | 634 | 615 | 606 | 953 | 980 | 949 | 830 | 801 | 900 | 1120 | 1246 | 1332 | 1402 | 1431 | 1194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 23 | S 22 |
23 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 56 | 98 | 154 | 186 | 254 | 193 | 264 | 591 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 68 | 157 | 247 | 212 | 143 | 119 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 15 | 0 | 3253 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 3245 | 2459 | 3246 | 3335 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 |
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