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Motu Mahara surfForecast / Huahine / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Motu Mahara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motu Mahara sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Motu Mahara today?
The current surf forecast for Motu Mahara at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Motu Mahara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | |
202 | 120 | 169 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 111 | 116 | 116 | 94 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 39 | 95 | 41 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 148 | 56 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:58PM0.21m | 1:20AM0.18m | 1:14PM0.19m | 1:34AM0.16m | 1:29PM0.18m | 1:42AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.02m | 7:12AM0.04m | 7:43PM0.03m | 7:26AM0.05m | 8:04PM0.05m | 7:33AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 499 | 120 | 1016 | 917 | 869 | 857 | 732 | 702 | 578 | 522 | 804 | 1668 | 1214 | 1569 | 1628 | 1531 | 1675 | 1474 | 1328 | 1220 | 956 | 930 | 735 | 733 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | E 7 | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 9 | E 9 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 242 | 590 | 169 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 111 | 116 | 572 | 705 | 447 | 54 | 361 | 40 | 95 | 41 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 26 | 26 | 52 | 56 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 9 | E 7 | NNE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 13 | SSW 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 261 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 283 | 490 | 116 | 94 | 54 | 28 | 47 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 48 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 93 | 148 | 37 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2120 | 2118 | 2118 | 2118 | 2118 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Huahine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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