Paea Surf Forecast

/ Tahiti (22 surf breaks) /

French Polynesia (41 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (17.70° S 149.57° W)

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Paea surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 -10

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Paea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Paea sea temperature is 26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Paea today?

The current surf forecast for Paea at 8AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	16s
Evening (14 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	15s

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

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	Tuesday 14							Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SE	SE	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	7	7	14	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	343	700	330	322	306	387	576	568	558	444	355	602	687	695	243	508	587	502	436	382	372	309	305	214
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:40AM 0.19				10:28PM 0.21				10:04AM 0.24				10:31PM 0.23				10:27AM 0.27				10:43PM 0.26
Low Tide / height (m)	4:37AM 0.14				4:22PM 0.09				4:15AM 0.11				4:33PM 0.06				4:28AM 0.07				4:51PM 0.05

	Tuesday 14							Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
Sunrise	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:59	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	2	3	2	2	1	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2
Temp. °C	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25
Feels °C (?)	20	20	20	17	18	20	18	18	17	18	21	22	23	23	23	24	24	23	24	25	26	25	25	25

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tahiti

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Paea (light winds from the SE at Tahiti Island-Faa'a International Airport 18 km from Paea). 1.5m 6s windswell from the SSE with a 0.7m 13s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.6m 16s long period groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 42 minutes ago Paea

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18 km away, 1 h 42 min ago

7 km/h

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26.7

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