Maraa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tahiti, French Polynesia)

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Maraa Surf Guide

Maraa in Tahiti is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. A reef breaks left. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of rips, urchins,rocks and sharks.

Maraa Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	consistent	29.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Maraa:

The best conditions reported for surf at Maraa occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Maraa 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 81% of the time in April while 11% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

81%

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

blown out

11%

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

too small

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

Explore Maraa Location Map

Interactive Maraa 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 Maraa is Temae (Moorea) Airport (MOZ) in French Polynesia, which is 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Maraa is Huahine Airport (HUH), also in French Polynesia, 195 km (121 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Maraa Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 18:34 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 29			Thu
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off

Tides at Maraa

Current tide and informaton

For Papara Beach, 7 km from Maraa.

Next High Water: 11:35pm | 0.37m

Next Low Water: 05:41am | 0.06m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Maraa Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.1 °C) too at Maraa, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite