This page describes the mean wave characteristics for Rarotonga.


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Mean Significant Wave Height


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Mean Wave Energy Period


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Mean Wave Power


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Wave Height Classification

Small waves and large waves mean something different whether you live in an area exposed to the waves or in a sheltered location. The figures below map what would be considered tiny, small, large and severe waves at different location in Rarotonga.



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