Arue Beach surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 11 Apr 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
29.1° 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 Saturday (Apr 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. 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 0.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Apr 17) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 11th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 11th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 11th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WSW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WSW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
ENE
0.2
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)15151213131312121212111111118121111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5610449464544395036353130302975143130282019
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
ENE
5
SSW
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:19AM
0.35
10:48PM
0.39
11:22AM
0.37
11:03PM
0.41
11:29AM
0.38
11:22PM
0.43
11:39AM
0.39
11:42PM
0.45
11:51AM
0.40
12:05AM
0.46
12:07PM
0.41
12:28AM
0.46
12:25PM
0.42
12:53AM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.24
5:20AM
0.21
4:59PM
0.22
5:28AM
0.20
5:14PM
0.20
5:40AM
0.19
5:32PM
0.18
5:55AM
0.18
5:52PM
0.16
6:12AM
0.18
6:13PM
0.15
6:31AM
0.18
6:37PM
0.15
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--
Sunset-5:51--5:51--5:50--5:49--5:47--5:47--5:46-
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-13656-1--42-13--1--1
Temp. °C272727272727272727272728272727272827272727
Feels °C (?)303230292827292929282829282728262826262728
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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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