Mataval Bay surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 05 Sep 2025 -10
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Mataval Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mataval Bay sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Mataval Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Mataval Bay at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Mataval Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)12128888666677771313131212788810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)29147772858027233044941221321164517172523000630
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.41
12:20PM
0.46
12:29AM
0.42
12:41PM
0.47
12:44AM
0.42
1:05PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.17
6:12AM
0.17
6:31PM
0.16
6:30AM
0.15
6:49PM
0.16
6:49AM
0.14
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:00-------5:58--
Sunset5:51-------5:51-------5:51-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1-122222111112211--
Temp. °C252525252525252525252524242524242424242424242525
Feels °C (?)262626262625262727282827262726262523232525262828
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tahiti

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Mataval Bay (light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs) at Tahiti Island-Faa'a International Airport 15 km from Mataval Bay). 0.3m 5s windswell from the ENE to make surfable waves.

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6 km/h
ESE
Clean
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