
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1427 | 1059 | 1132 | 1036 | 954 | 744 | 784 | 797 | 1244 | 1106 | 979 | 1013 | 898 | 886 | 1543 | 1925 | 2003 | 1928 | 2721 | 2211 | 1999 | 1797 | 1748 | 2066 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:22PM0.22m | 00:54AM0.18m | 12:56PM0.24m | 1:15AM0.19m | 1:29PM0.25m | 1:38AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.01m | 6:46AM0.04m | 7:30PM0.02m | 7:14AM0.02m | 7:56PM0.03m | 7:43AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
1427 | 1059 | 1132 | 1036 | 954 | 744 | 784 | 797 | 1244 | 1106 | 979 | 1013 | 898 | 886 | 1240 | 1925 | 2003 | 1928 | 2721 | 2211 | 1999 | 1797 | 1748 | 2066 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 13 |
742 | 991 | 697 | 616 | 474 | 647 | 480 | 468 | 350 | 407 | 563 | 467 | 413 | 737 | 1543 | 969 | 1053 | 917 | 168 | 225 | 336 | 299 | 71 | 170 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NW 15 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 21 |
10 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 159 | 210 | 261 | 311 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 256 | 527 | 50 | 65 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 60 | 12 | 8 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 25 | 26 | 507 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3754 | 3754 | 3754 | 3754 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3335 | 3754 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 179 | 179 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 | 2459 |
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