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Rutaki Passage surfForecast / Rarotonga / Cook Islands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rutaki Passage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rutaki Passage sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rutaki Passage today?
The current surf forecast for Rutaki Passage at 2PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rutaki Passage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 1906 | 1906 | 1723 | 1491 | 1439 | 1259 | 1314 | 1822 | 1744 | 1745 | 2107 | 2174 | 2241 | 2310 | 2275 | 2032 | 1903 | 1684 | 1684 | 1599 | 1551 | 1503 | 1236 | 1100 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:34AM 0.39 | 3:44PM 0.51 | 4:24AM 0.45 | 4:34PM 0.56 | 5:07AM 0.52 | 5:19PM 0.61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:25AM 0.25 | 10:08PM 0.14 | 10:14AM 0.19 | 10:48PM 0.09 | 10:57AM 0.13 | 11:25PM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
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