Nao Nao surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 16 Jan 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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nao Nao today?

The current surf forecast for Nao Nao at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.5
SSW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121212121211111111111111771077151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)304299222222218169157138135135105103998081576261142183178175173166
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:00AM
0.20
12:37PM
0.19
12:22AM
0.22
12:51PM
0.20
12:44AM
0.24
1:05PM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
0.06
6:31AM
0.01
6:25PM
0.05
6:48AM
0.01
6:41PM
0.04
7:07AM
0.01
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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Sunset6:45-------6:45-------6:45-------
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Rain (mm)
11224223451----111233221
Temp. °C262726262727272726272727272727272727272627272727
Feels °C (?)242524252727272826282626262627272728282628282728
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