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Ins and Outs surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 -10
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Ins and Outs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ins and Outs sea temperature is
28.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ins and Outs today?

The current surf forecast for Ins and Outs at 4PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Ins and Outs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
2.2
N
2
N
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.4
NW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.1
NNW
2
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
N
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)14141414141413677777787888887714
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)400394346351346269257366353529791758491547693749720663590493496305211183
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
30
NW
25
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
N
55
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
0.32
2:15AM
0.34
2:25PM
0.31
2:42AM
0.33
2:47PM
0.30
3:10AM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03AM
0.02
8:06PM
0.03
8:29AM
0.04
8:31PM
0.04
8:56AM
0.07
8:58PM
0.06
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-------5:37-------5:37-------5:39
Sunset--6:37-------6:37-------6:37-----
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
35714157333423127131-------
Temp. °C262525242526262625262625242726272727272727272727
Feels °C (?)252525232526242322232221182322232323242425242425
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