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Pai-Pai surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Pai-Pai today?
The current surf forecast for Pai-Pai at 12AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pai-Pai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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 kJ (?) | 48 | 47 | 51 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 85 | 104 | 140 | 123 | 156 | 178 | 295 | 202 | 260 | 378 | 365 | 309 | 251 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:44AM 0.21 | 12:32PM 0.23 | 1:01AM 0.19 | 12:53PM 0.22 | 1:15AM 0.16 | 1:14PM 0.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:38PM -0.01 | 6:34AM 0.04 | 7:02PM -0.00 | 6:44AM 0.04 | 7:25PM 0.01 | 6:51AM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
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