Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Arue Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Arue Beach at 11AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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 Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.9
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
14
16
94
17
29
44
28
28
27
32
35
40
57
56
52
34
28
32
27
17
44
49
44
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:16AM0.36m
2:36PM0.39m
2:59AM0.34m
3:36PM0.37m
4:08AM0.31m
5:38PM0.35m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.21m
9:14PM0.24m
8:50AM0.23m
10:44PM0.27m
9:53AM0.26m
1:31AM0.27m
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
28
27
29
29
30
32
32
31
30
30
30
32
31
31
32
30
29
30
28
29
30
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
84
62
63
94
69
53
53
51
51
50
37
37
36
35
35
24
24
25
15
15
71
78
76
73
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
77
137
140
140
140
138
84
80
80
80
32
35
40
57
56
52
34
28
32
27
16
15
18
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
NE
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
14
14
16
16
17
29
44
28
28
27
79
51
78
50
45
44
44
44
32
38
17
8
8
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NE
3
0.5
E
7
0.6
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
6
4
1
26
44
49
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
175
175
175
46
13
27
1
1
13
13
13
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
13
13
1
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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