Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Arue Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Arue Beach at 6AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (18 May)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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)
0.2
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
NNE
8
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNW
12
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
50
57
57
57
44
43
41
50
47
46
46
35
35
13
75
44
14
29
22
25
20
17
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
1:08AM0.41m
1:14PM0.41m
1:40AM0.39m
1:52PM0.41m
2:16AM0.36m
2:36PM0.39m
Low Tide
7:03AM0.19m
7:37PM0.20m
7:34AM0.20m
8:20PM0.22m
8:09AM0.21m
9:14PM0.24m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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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
5:30
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
21
23
23
24
23
26
26
26
27
28
27
28
28
28
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
Energy kJ
217
214
211
183
180
136
134
127
120
71
115
75
123
110
170
111
75
44
61
63
50
52
52
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
9
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
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
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
15
26
50
57
57
57
44
16
41
50
47
44
46
14
14
15
111
77
135
140
140
140
138
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
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
NNE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Energy kJ
26
8
6
6
6
8
8
43
17
52
16
46
15
35
35
13
22
22
14
29
16
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
ENE
6
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
Energy kJ
92
86
82
98
98
98
131
136
135
113
83
64
54
67
73
94
5
9
21
22
25
20
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
4
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
2475
3515
3515
2510
2510
2287
2287
2307
2296
2469
2296
2284
2284
2284
225
2284
1156
175
1156
175
175
175
175
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
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