Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Faaroa today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Faaroa at 3AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Faaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 700 | 492 | 440 | 480 | 752 | 752 | 784 | 1398 | 1384 | 754 | 573 | 557 | 478 | 485 | 511 | 835 | 900 | 2208 | 1800 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:42PM0.24m | 12:02PM0.26m | 11:59PM0.25m | 12:21PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.03m | 5:52AM0.00m | 6:08PM0.03m | 6:12AM-0.01m | 6:21PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 |
| kJ | 700 | 492 | 386 | 461 | 752 | 752 | 784 | 1398 | 1384 | 754 | 573 | 557 | 478 | 485 | 389 | 835 | 877 | 2208 | 1800 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | NE 11 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SSW 20 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 19 | NNW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 147 | 350 | 218 | 197 | 173 | 19 | 117 | 19 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 78 | 47 | 292 | 511 | 356 | 900 | 42 | 848 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | NE 11 | NNW 18 | NE 11 | NNW 17 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 16 | SSW 20 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NE 10 | NNW 14 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 195 | 42 | 19 | 31 | 19 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 129 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 17 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 441 | 441 | 440 | 480 | 363 | 515 | 381 | 338 | 297 | 408 | 416 | 386 | 314 | 421 | 392 | 400 | 459 | 558 | 557 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3325 | 3325 | 3754 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3325 | 3335 | 3335 | 3754 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3335 | 3325 | 3335 | 3754 |
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