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Pai-Pai, French Polynesia, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Pai-Pai in Raiatea is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A left hand reef break. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Hazards include coral,urchin, rips, rocks,localism.
Pai-Pai break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Pai-Pai, Raiatea. Use the tab navigation above to view Pai-Pai sea temperature, Pai-Pai photographs, Pai-Pai detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Pai-Pai webcams, current wind from Raiatea live weather stations and Pai-Pai tide predictions. The French Polynesia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing French Polynesia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from French Polynesia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Pai-Pai. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Raiatea surf breaks near to Pai-Pai to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Pai-Pai Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Pai-Pai Shoreline around Pai-Pai Roads and rivers around Pai-Pai

Use this relief map to navigate to Raiatea surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Pai-Pai

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pai-Pai:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Teavapiti 9 mi
Second closest break Turui 12 mi
Third closest break Faaroa 14 mi
Fourth closest break Vaiaau 14 mi
Fifth closest break Nao Nao 20 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Pai-Pai:

Closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 2520 mi
Second closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 2522 mi
Third closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 2526 mi
Fourth closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 2594 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Lyford (New Zealand) 2741 mi

Tide stations nearest to Pai-Pai:

Closest tide station Fare Ute Point, Papeete Harbor, Tahiti 143 mi
Second closest tide station Mataiva, Tahiti 145 mi
Third closest tide station Rahiroa (Rangiroa) Island 278 mi
Fourth closest tide station Tubuai Island 481 mi
Fifth closest tide station Aitutaki, Aitutaki Atoll (2) 565 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Pai-Pai:

Closest city location Anau (French Polynesia) 17 mi
Second closest city location Papeete (French Polynesia) 144 mi
Third closest city location Avatoru (French Polynesia) 281 mi
Fourth closest city location Tukuhora (French Polynesia) 401 mi
Fifth closest city location Amaru (French Polynesia) 420 mi