
Surf Forecasts:
Maraa surf forecast from 11 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period, SSW swell with 2,441 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maraa this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Maraa in the next 16 days are 2.4m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 15th Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maraa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
282 | 351 | 403 | 597 | 817 | 1035 | 853 | 1204 | 2430 | 2211 | 1571 | 1169 | 2441 | 1643 | 1578 | 1191 | 1340 | 1358 | 1411 | 1837 | 1922 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:35PM0.27m | 10:12AM0.28m | 11:18PM0.29m | 11:02AM0.32m | 11:55PM0.31m | 11:46AM0.35m | 00:29AM0.33m | 12:28PM0.37m | 1:01AM0.33m | 1:07PM0.38m | 1:33AM0.34m | 1:46PM0.38m | 2:03AM0.34m | 2:23PM0.36m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.14m | 4:52PM0.05m | 5:11AM0.11m | 5:38PM0.02m | 5:49AM0.08m | 6:19PM-0.00m | 6:25AM0.05m | 6:57PM-0.01m | 7:01AM0.03m | 7:33PM0.00m | 7:36AM0.03m | 8:06PM0.03m | 8:10AM0.03m | ||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
5:37 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
282 | 351 | 403 | 597 | 817 | 1035 | 676 | 1204 | 2430 | 2211 | 1571 | 1080 | 2441 | 1643 | 1578 | 1191 | 1340 | 1358 | 1411 | 1837 | 1922 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 |
140 | 241 | 120 | 475 | 663 | 637 | 853 | 649 | 43 | 553 | 915 | 1169 | 233 | 315 | 347 | 694 | 908 | 837 | 528 | 212 | 183 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | NNE 8 | WSW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 18 | NW 15 |
51 | 152 | 207 | 229 | 57 | 54 | 117 | 336 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 25 | 50 | 40 | 61 | 81 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3424 | 29 | 1134 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 42 | 25 | 25 | 3822 | 3505 | 3505 | 3852 | 1143 | 3505 | 1143 | 1143 | 2633 | 1143 | 1143 | 1143 |
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Information about the Maraa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Maraa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Maraa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Maraa 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 (Maraa) 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 Maraa 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.
Maraa is 13 km (8 miles) from Punaauia. If you plan a holiday in Tahiti, look for hotels and other accommodation in Punaauia. Punaauia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











