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Wave Buoys added.Wavebuoy data has been added to the site. Using the menus, live wave observations can be displayed on the animated surf maps. Click on the symbols to visit pages for each wavebuoy to see the detailed recent history of observations as well as a summary of observations over the past 5 days. The nearest 5 wave buoys are also listed on the description page for each surf report. Here are links to all buoy pages

Pirae, French Polynesia, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Pirae in Tahiti is an exposed break. that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north northwest.. Hazards include rocks, sharks and pollution.
Pirae break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Pirae, Tahiti. Use the tab navigation above to view Pirae sea temperature, Pirae photographs, Pirae detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Pirae webcams, current wind from Tahiti live weather stations and Pirae 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 Pirae. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Tahiti surf breaks near to Pirae to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Pirae Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Pirae Shoreline around Pirae Roads and rivers around Pirae

Use this relief map to navigate to Tahiti surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Pirae

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pirae:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Mahoti Reef 2 mi
Second closest break Mataval Bay 4 mi
Third closest break Papeete Harbour 4 mi
Fourth closest break Point Venus Reef 4 mi
Fifth closest break Motuau Island 5 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Pirae:

Closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 2445 mi
Second closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 2628 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 2945 mi

Tide stations nearest to Pirae:

Closest tide station Mataiva, Tahiti 1 mi
Second closest tide station Fare Ute Point, Papeete Harbor, Tahiti 2 mi
Third closest tide station Rahiroa (Rangiroa) Island 214 mi
Fourth closest tide station Tubuai Island 402 mi
Fifth closest tide station Hao (Bow or La Harpe) Island 564 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Pirae:

Closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 2574 mi
Second closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 2576 mi
Third closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 2580 mi
Fourth closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 2649 mi
Fifth closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 2784 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Pirae:

Closest city location Papeete (French Polynesia) 4 mi
Second closest city location Anau (French Polynesia) 162 mi
Third closest city location Avatoru (French Polynesia) 216 mi
Fourth closest city location Tukuhora (French Polynesia) 267 mi
Fifth closest city location Fakatopatere (French Polynesia) 345 mi