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Nao Nao surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nao Nao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nao Nao sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Nao Nao today?
The current surf forecast for Nao Nao at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Nao Nao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | |
1092 | 934 | 807 | 694 | 705 | 628 | 648 | 539 | 505 | 488 | 452 | 811 | 1231 | 1231 | 1316 | 1160 | 905 | 949 | 759 | 737 | 525 | 1135 | 2338 | 3593 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:04PM0.16m | 8:29AM0.14m | 8:58PM0.18m | 9:13AM0.16m | 9:45PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.11m | 4:12AM0.12m | 1:22PM0.12m | 3:59AM0.11m | 3:21PM0.10m | 4:19AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
 kJ | 1092 | 934 | 807 | 694 | 705 | 628 | 648 | 539 | 505 | 488 | 452 | 811 | 1231 | 1231 | 1316 | 1160 | 905 | 949 | 759 | 737 | 525 | 634 | 2338 | 3593 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 32 | 6 | 84 | 39 | 44 | 59 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 57 | 47 | 56 | 69 | 446 | 534 | 754 | 536 | 242 | 543 | 207 | 303 | 1135 | 416 | 333 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | NE 14 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | NNE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 41 | 50 | 63 | 51 | 51 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 84 | 60 | 222 | 215 | 38 | 242 | 198 | 161 | 322 | 181 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 4 | E 7 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 15 | 114 | 50 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 16 | 142 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 21 | 70 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 177 | 47 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 2074 | 45 | 2087 | 2087 |
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