Point Venus Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(French-Polynesia – Tahiti)
| Name: | Point Venus Reef |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SSE |
Point Venus Reef in Tahiti is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northeast. A right hand reef. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Hazards include rocks, coral and sharks.
Overall Point Venus Reef 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.
The rose diagram illustrates the variation of swells directed at Point Venus Reef throu... (show all text)
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Also see Point Venus Reef surf quality by season and Point Venus Reef surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Point Venus Reef |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Point Venus Reef:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mataval Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Motuau Island | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Mahoti Reef | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Arue Beach | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Orofara Beach | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Point Venus Reef: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2443 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2626 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 2837 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2838 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2944 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Point Venus Reef: |
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| Closest tide station | Mataiva, Tahiti | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Fare Ute Point, Papeete Harbor, Tahiti | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rahiroa (Rangiroa) Island | 211 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tubuai Island | 406 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hao (Bow or La Harpe) Island | 561 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Point Venus Reef: |
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| Closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 2579 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 2580 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 2584 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 2654 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2788 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Point Venus Reef: |
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| Closest city location | Mahina (French Polynesia) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Arue (French Polynesia) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pirae (French Polynesia) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Faaa (French Polynesia) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Papeete (French Polynesia) | 9 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Point Venus Reef is Temae (Moorea) Airport (MOZ) in French Polynesia, which is 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Point Venus Reef is Huahine Airport (HUH), also in French Polynesia, 187 km (116 miles) away.
