
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 7PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1752 | 1578 | 1578 | 1496 | 1475 | 1526 | 1482 | 1306 | 1327 | 1410 | 3445 | 3279 | 3178 | 2821 | 2574 | 2500 | 2442 | 2189 | 2161 | 1943 | 2080 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.13m | 1:07AM0.17m | 11:25AM0.14m | 00:09AM0.16m | 10:49AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16PM0.05m | 6:28AM0.10m | 5:45PM0.05m | 5:27AM0.10m | 5:27PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1752 | 1578 | 1578 | 1496 | 1475 | 1526 | 1482 | 1306 | 1327 | 817 | 3445 | 3279 | 3178 | 2821 | 2574 | 2500 | 2442 | 2189 | 2161 | 1943 | 2080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 13 | NNE 11 | S 24 | SSW 24 | S 22 | SSW 21 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 9 | NNW 11 | NNE 9 | N 11 | S 20 | N 11 |
21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 103 | 184 | 488 | 1410 | 14 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 119 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NE 11 | NNW 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NNW 12 | NNE 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 11 | N 9 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — |
8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 9 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
144 | 167 | 206 | 190 | 141 | 74 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 181 | 267 | 289 | 233 | 186 | 155 | 121 | 130 | 132 | 143 | 146 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1015 | 1015 | 3202 | 2562 | 3151 | 3202 | 37 | 3151 | 2405 | 3245 | 3245 | 3202 | 1015 | 1015 | 3202 | 3202 | 3202 | 2562 | 3335 | 3202 | 3202 |
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