Nao Nao surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nao Nao today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nao Nao at 9PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)8ft (2.4m)17s
Afternoon (29 May)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (29 May)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
2
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
19
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3423
3588
3544
3847
3847
4109
2948
7227
6874
6635
6485
6336
5847
5322
4773
4320
4001
3951
3549
3309
3001
2662
2396
2066
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:06AM0.21m
11:42PM0.20m
11:31AM0.22m
00:07AM0.20m
11:56AM0.22m
00:31AM0.19m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.03m
5:34AM0.07m
5:58PM0.02m
5:55AM0.06m
6:24PM0.02m
6:17AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:38
5:38
5:37
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
27
26
29
29
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
19
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
3423
3588
3544
3847
3847
4109
2948
7227
6874
6635
6485
6336
5847
5322
4773
4320
4001
3951
3549
3309
3001
2662
2396
2066
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
20
0.5
N
16
0.5
N
16
0.5
NNE
16
0.5
N
15
0.5
N
15
0.4
N
15
0.4
N
15
0.5
N
15
0.5
N
15
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
N
13
0.4
N
13
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
76
71
82
68
48
62
2423
132
132
147
121
112
68
67
110
109
66
61
56
56
20
26
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
15
0.4
NE
15
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
6
61
54
26
24
44
25
25
23
15
15
15
14
14
14
55
54
16
16
16
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
20
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Raiatea
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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