Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 May 2026 -10
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Arue Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arue Beach sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arue Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Arue Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (17 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (17 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Arue Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
17
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NNW
15
0.3
NNW
15
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
9
6
4
9
27
26
26
26
26
50
57
57
57
44
43
41
50
47
46
46
35
35
34
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM0.42m
12:40PM0.41m
1:08AM0.41m
1:14PM0.41m
1:40AM0.39m
1:52PM0.41m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.19m
6:59PM0.18m
7:03AM0.19m
7:37PM0.20m
7:34AM0.20m
8:20PM0.22m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
30
26
26
25
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
23
20
22
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
89
118
113
151
255
255
314
242
217
214
211
183
180
134
134
127
120
71
115
75
123
110
170
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
NNW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NNW
15
0.3
N
9
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
14
9
65
66
3
17
26
16
15
15
50
57
57
57
44
16
41
50
47
44
46
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
17
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
NNW
15
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
Energy kJ
69
67
6
4
9
27
16
26
26
26
8
6
6
8
15
43
17
52
16
46
15
35
35
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
S
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
2
11
28
29
41
45
49
44
28
25
33
32
34
62
94
121
130
175
184
160
153
163
180
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
10
10
2613
2613
2282
2475
2613
3515
3515
3515
3515
2282
2282
2475
2475
2475
2282
2282
2282
2282
2282
2282
2282
225
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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