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 12PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. 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 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2994 | 3937 | 2931 | 3594 | 3441 | 2459 | 2237 | 2122 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1578 | 2346 | 1800 | 1680 | 1526 | 1344 | 994 | 919 | 4697 | 4873 | 4273 | 3178 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | 7:38AM0.05m | 6:41PM0.05m | 7:24AM0.08m | 6:16PM0.05m | 6:28AM0.10m | 5:45PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 2994 | 3937 | 2931 | 3594 | 3441 | 2459 | 2237 | 2122 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1578 | 2346 | 1800 | 1680 | 1526 | 1344 | 994 | 919 | 4697 | 4873 | 4273 | 3178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 13 | NNE 11 | S 24 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 113 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 103 | 127 | 125 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NE 11 | NNW 12 | NNE 11 | SSW 24 | S 22 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 184 | 488 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 162 | 152 | 120 | — | — | 155 | 171 | 75 | 219 | 220 | 206 | 184 | 146 | 92 | 61 | 55 | 44 | 45 | 34 | 59 | 63 | 32 | 226 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 3325 | 3325 | 3335 | 3246 | 3964 | 2415 | 2415 | 2419 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2405 | 2562 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2415 | 37 | 2562 | 2562 | 3335 |
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