Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 5AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4193 | 3352 | 2974 | 2684 | 2449 | 2173 | 1966 | 1773 | 1548 | 1505 | 1322 | 1090 | 943 | 929 | 799 | 690 | 590 | 492 | 446 | 365 | 344 | 356 | 295 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:54AM0.24m | 1:13PM0.26m | 1:06AM0.24m | 1:28PM0.24m | 1:19AM0.24m | 1:42PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM0.00m | 7:21PM0.03m | 7:22AM0.00m | 7:30PM0.04m | 7:39AM0.01m | 7:34PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4193 | 3352 | 2974 | 2684 | 2449 | 2173 | 1966 | 1773 | 1548 | 1505 | 1322 | 1090 | 943 | 929 | 799 | 690 | 253 | 213 | 213 | 177 | 344 | 356 | 295 | 120 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | N 14 | SW 22 | N 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | N 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 68 | 68 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 590 | 492 | 446 | 365 | 131 | 124 | 101 | 255 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 77 | 42 | 41 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | — |
| kJ | 526 | 703 | 763 | 688 | 659 | 593 | 539 | 488 | 481 | 360 | 360 | 382 | 381 | 338 | 289 | 291 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2405 | 2101 | 2406 | 2406 | 2406 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 2405 | 1014 | 1014 | 1014 | 13 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 13 | 13 |
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