Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Surf Break

Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay), French Polynesia Weather Observations

Lat Long: 17.51° S 149.40° W

Issued: 1 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) sea temperature is
27.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay)

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Pappeete- Tahiti

19 km SW320 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 340°)
- °C-
-

-

Tahiti Island-Faa'a International Airport

23 km WSW215 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearno report
5
light winds from the E
(6 km/h at 90°)
Q1013 °C0.0
0.0
-
-
-

Taiarapu Est

37 km SE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
23.8 °C-
-

-

Bora Bora

276 km W3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearClear skies
15
light winds from the N
(13 km/h at 360°)
27.3 °C55 km
55 km

no observation

Bora-bora/motu-m

277 km W3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the NNE
(15 km/h at 20°)
Q1013 °C0.0
0.0


Anaa

414 km E0 m above sea level

3 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (18 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
24.1 °C-
-

-

Takaroa

578 km NE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
25.8 °C-
-

-

TubuaiAero

649 km S6 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
30
fresh winds from the WSW
(31 km/h at 250°)
22.7 °C-
-

no observation

Mauke

887 km SW25 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
21.6 °C-
-

-

Mauke Island Airport

890 km SW9 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the SSW
(13 km/h at 200°)
23 °C


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) and within an acceptable time window.

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