Pai-Pai surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 -10
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Pai-Pai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pai-Pai sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Pai-Pai today?

The current surf forecast for Pai-Pai at 6PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (30 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (30 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
NNW
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.5
SE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.5
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)13121212121211158888888777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)125117827271454306684115112107155147121115134242142257177270182
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
25
E
25
E
15
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
0
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31AM
0.18
10:26PM
0.14
10:51AM
0.19
10:30PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.19
10:45PM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:20PM
0.09
4:19AM
0.07
5:14PM
0.09
4:44AM
0.05
5:17PM
0.08
5:14AM
0.03
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-------5:22-------5:22-------5:24
Sunset--6:24-------6:25-------6:27-----
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
32148421-14-221164452112
Temp. °C252525252423232425252526262626262626252524242525
Feels °C (?)242524262726252728282726262626262726272926262827
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