
Surf Forecasts:
Maraa surf forecast from 29 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 1 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with 4,247 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Maraa this week:
The surf forecast for Maraa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Maraa in the next 16 days are 2.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 1st Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Maraa over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
913 | 907 | 1340 | 1276 | 1214 | 1027 | 988 | 2498 | 4247 | 3786 | 3304 | 2582 | 2122 | 1924 | 1850 | 1600 | 1578 | 1280 | 1074 | 633 | 943 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:15PM0.31m | 00:49AM0.30m | 12:45PM0.32m | 1:16AM0.30m | 1:15PM0.32m | 1:41AM0.30m | 1:45PM0.32m | 2:05AM0.30m | 2:14PM0.32m | 2:30AM0.30m | 2:45PM0.31m | 2:55AM0.29m | 3:19PM0.30m | 3:23AM0.28m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.02m | 6:45AM0.07m | 7:08PM0.02m | 7:13AM0.06m | 7:36PM0.03m | 7:41AM0.06m | 8:04PM0.05m | 8:09AM0.07m | 8:33PM0.07m | 8:39AM0.08m | 9:03PM0.09m | 9:11AM0.09m | 9:37PM0.12m | ||||||||
6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
913 | 907 | 1340 | 1276 | 1214 | 1027 | 773 | 2498 | 4247 | 3786 | 3304 | 2582 | 2122 | 1924 | 1850 | 1600 | 1578 | 1280 | 1074 | 633 | 943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 22 | SW 14 | ESE 9 | WSW 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 9 | N 13 | NNE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSW 16 | N 6 |
173 | 198 | 130 | 144 | 179 | 94 | 988 | 742 | 48 | 83 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 429 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SW 21 | — | NW 14 | SE 9 | NNW 13 | ENE 9 | NW 13 | ENE 9 | NW 12 | E 8 | N 9 |
149 | 147 | 54 | 80 | 80 | 55 | 58 | 69 | 53 | 42 | 18 | — | 8 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 9 | NE 4 | NNE 8 | — | — | ESE 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 9 | 49 | 14 | 41 | — | — | 55 | 89 | 46 | 11 | 16 | 13 | — | — | 25 | 74 | 67 | 239 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 43 | 194 | 1133 | 1 | 1135 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 1137 |
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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.









