Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(French-Polynesia – Tahiti)
| Name: | Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) |
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| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: N | Offshore Wind: S |
Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) in Tahiti is an exposed river break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the south. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north. The river breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and sharks.
Overall Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surf quality by season and Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Rocky Point | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Orofara Beach | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Motuau Island | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mataval Bay | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure): |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2446 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2630 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 2839 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2840 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2947 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure): |
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| Closest tide station | Mataiva, Tahiti | 8 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Fare Ute Point, Papeete Harbor, Tahiti | 12 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rahiroa (Rangiroa) Island | 209 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tubuai Island | 405 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hao (Bow or La Harpe) Island | 555 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure): |
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| Closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 2581 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 2583 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 2587 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 2657 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2791 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure): |
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| Closest city location | Mahina (French Polynesia) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Arue (French Polynesia) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hitiaa (French Polynesia) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Pirae (French Polynesia) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Papeete (French Polynesia) | 12 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) is Temae (Moorea) Airport (MOZ) in French Polynesia, which is 39 km (24 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) is Huahine Airport (HUH), also in French Polynesia, 196 km (122 miles) away.
