Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

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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
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arue Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Arue Beach in the next 12 days are 0.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 19) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 24th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arue Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)778888776888888885888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)621111811131247636565626464644432756153
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.34
9:22AM
0.30
10:19PM
0.36
10:38AM
0.33
11:05PM
0.37
11:17AM
0.37
11:39PM
0.39
11:50AM
0.40
12:09AM
0.40
12:22PM
0.42
12:37AM
0.40
12:52PM
0.44
1:04AM
0.41
1:20PM
0.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
0.29
3:25PM
0.25
5:01AM
0.27
4:40PM
0.23
5:19AM
0.25
5:27PM
0.21
5:42AM
0.23
6:05PM
0.19
6:07AM
0.21
6:39PM
0.18
6:32AM
0.19
7:10PM
0.17
6:59AM
0.18
Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Sunrise--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26
Sunset5:39--5:39--5:39--5:40--5:40--5:40--5:42--
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Rain (mm)
----------1--2-------
Temp. °C252525262525252525252525252525262626262625
Feels °C (?)252423252423242424252525252625272827282926
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Arue Beach (light winds from the SE at Tahiti Island-Faa'a International Airport 13 km from Arue Beach). 0.3m 9s swell from the NNE

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SE
Clean
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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 12 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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