Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 11AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 694 | 539 | 523 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 361 | 319 | 252 | 248 | 180 | 177 | 137 | 132 | 159 | 152 | 170 | 134 | 248 | 291 | 506 | 343 | 691 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:13PM0.27m | 1:14AM0.23m | 1:36PM0.26m | 1:32AM0.24m | 1:56PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00AM0.00m | 7:28PM0.02m | 7:24AM0.00m | 7:45PM0.03m | 7:46AM0.01m | 7:59PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 694 | 539 | 523 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 361 | 319 | 252 | 248 | 180 | 177 | 137 | 132 | 95 | 91 | 89 | 94 | 111 | 105 | 506 | 343 | 691 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 7 | S 11 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 50 | 67 | 40 | 38 | 44 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 56 | 81 | 49 | 89 | 61 | 134 | 248 | 291 | 91 | 82 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 65 | 44 | 53 | 44 | 34 | 38 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 58 | 38 | 79 | 37 | 84 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 86 | 75 | 75 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 80 | 93 | 31 | 46 | 74 | 89 | 77 | 93 | 126 | 159 | 152 | 170 | 120 | 127 | 107 | 86 | 261 | 195 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 191 | 216 | 37 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2098 | 2268 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 | 1016 | 2076 | 2076 | 1016 |
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