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Faaone surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Faaone surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Faaone sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Faaone today?
The current surf forecast for Faaone at 12AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Faaone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 113 | 101 | 162 | 117 | 110 | 86 | 88 | 102 | 102 | 104 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | 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 | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:30PM 0.27 | 10:58AM 0.29 | 11:02PM 0.28 | 11:31AM 0.29 | 11:32PM 0.29 | 12:02PM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:48PM 0.11 | 4:51AM 0.08 | 5:18PM 0.10 | 5:24AM 0.06 | 5:46PM 0.08 | 5:54AM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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