Nao Nao surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 -10
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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 9AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Afternoon (19 May)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (19 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
S
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
2
S
15
2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
793
1175
2111
2315
2190
2129
1928
1928
1765
1564
1753
1934
1818
854
945
858
926
1172
1442
1208
1034
799
700
700
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
00:54AM0.19m
12:54PM0.25m
1:23AM0.18m
1:32PM0.23m
1:50AM0.16m
2:14PM0.21m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.05m
7:36PM0.03m
7:05AM0.05m
8:15PM0.06m
7:38AM0.07m
9:03PM0.09m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
23
23
24
26
26
26
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
29
30
30
31
30
29
28
30
32
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
S
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
15
2
S
15
2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
793
1175
2111
2315
2190
2129
1928
1928
1765
1564
1753
1934
1818
854
945
858
926
1172
1442
1208
1034
799
700
700
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
17
1.4
SSW
13
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
1.3
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.2
S
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
S
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
675
643
77
76
149
121
212
154
71
73
54
57
73
644
544
506
299
66
53
53
42
74
53
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.3
NNE
9
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SE
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
Energy kJ
108
83
101
16
58
43
43
26
54
59
41
40
27
84
101
86
74
183
29
27
46
55
56
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
434
373
323
298
114
96
4
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2400
2073
2073
2073
2074
32
2074
1003
48
48
0
0
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Raiatea
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
7
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