Aufaga Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Upolu, Samoa)

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Aufaga Surf Guide

Aufaga in Upolu is an exposed reef/Rivermouth break that has very reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rocks and sharks.

Aufaga Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef/river	5	very consistent	29.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Aufaga:

The best conditions reported for surf at Aufaga occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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What's the best time of year to surf Aufaga (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Aufaga with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 12% of the time in April while 27% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 61% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

12%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

27%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

61%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Aufaga surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Aufaga is Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Samoa, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Aufaga is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), also in Samoa, 98 km (61 miles) away.

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Aufaga Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 05:55 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	S	S	SSE	SSE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off

Tides at Aufaga

Current tide and informaton

For Aufaga Village, 2 km from Aufaga.

Next High Water: 09:41am | 0.89m

Next Low Water: 04:08pm | 0.27m

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Aufaga Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (29.9 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Aufaga won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite