Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 26 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)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arue Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Arue Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Arue Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 28th May)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 28th May)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 26th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arue Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
NNE
9
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
N
11
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
33
62
31
30
29
38
37
48
37
38
26
55
35
55
54
50
45
44
16
23
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:16AM0.36m
10:53PM0.41m
10:51AM0.38m
11:24PM0.41m
11:23AM0.39m
11:53PM0.41m
11:54AM0.40m
00:18AM0.41m
12:23PM0.40m
00:41AM0.40m
12:51PM0.40m
1:03AM0.39m
1:20PM0.39m
1:25AM0.38m
Low Tide
4:20PM0.21m
5:04AM0.21m
4:56PM0.20m
5:34AM0.21m
5:28PM0.19m
6:02AM0.20m
5:57PM0.19m
6:28AM0.20m
6:25PM0.20m
6:52AM0.20m
6:53PM0.21m
7:15AM0.21m
7:22PM0.22m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
1
1
3
2
4
6
Temp °C
26
27
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
25
24
25
28
29
30
31
28
30
28
26
28
28
27
28
26
23
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
325
368
469
417
322
212
38
37
48
302
330
326
569
622
608
458
397
314
279
214
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
39
21
32
31
30
29
142
138
142
37
38
26
14
38
29
18
50
45
17
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
NW
16
0.4
N
11
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
19
33
2
5
11
11
27
27
28
28
27
5
41
35
55
54
19
18
44
16
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
NE
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
6
3
62
36
51
32
49
55
3
6
53
51
18
43
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
3
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
7
7
6
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
186
26
26
2296
38
27
13
13
0
0
0
39
26
38
38
0
187
3391
3391
2282
3430
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
4
4
4
4
5
1
7
1
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
1
7
7
6
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
7
7
6
4
4
5
4
4
9
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Information about the Arue Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Arue Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Arue Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Arue Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Arue Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Arue Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Tahiti? If you are looking for accommodation near Arue Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tahiti, consider staying in Papeete which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Tahiti where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Faaa which is 11 km (7 miles) away and Punaauia, 16 km (10 miles) away.

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