
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1274 | 1879 | 2151 | 1967 | 1735 | 1605 | 1336 | 1744 | 1966 | 2475 | 3385 | 3322 | 3436 | 3508 | 3690 | 4062 | 4399 | 3610 | 3164 | 3129 | 3093 | 2737 | 2643 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:22AM0.20m | 2:55PM0.21m | 2:39AM0.20m | 3:12PM0.18m | 2:48AM0.18m | 3:13PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.04m | 9:00PM0.08m | 9:08AM0.06m | 9:11PM0.09m | 9:32AM0.08m | 9:02PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 22 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
1274 | 1879 | 2151 | 1967 | 1735 | 1605 | 1336 | 1390 | 1274 | 1095 | 3385 | 949 | 3436 | 3508 | 3690 | 4062 | 4399 | 3610 | 3164 | 3129 | 3093 | 2737 | 2643 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 11 | SSW 21 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 20 | W 20 | NE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 13 | SSE 10 |
152 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 77 | 596 | 842 | 1744 | 1966 | 2475 | 759 | 3322 | 344 | 943 | 200 | 223 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 312 | 276 | 7 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SW 26 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | W 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 |
49 | 23 | 36 | 36 | 179 | 48 | 70 | 71 | 64 | 268 | 261 | 362 | 335 | 217 | 297 | — | 30 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 119 | 58 | 59 | 850 | 487 | 232 | 275 | 284 | 263 | 219 | 196 | 215 | 227 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2562 | 2562 | 3325 | 2562 | 2562 | 2562 | 3272 | 1015 | 3256 | 3253 | 3259 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 |
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