Papeete Harbour surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 -10
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Papeete Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papeete Harbour sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papeete Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Papeete Harbour at 9AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NNW
0.5
N
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)131315151414141313131313131212121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)99892282222182152101871811811781781731231171061041041037272706663
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
0.38
1:39PM
0.36
2:05AM
0.34
1:53PM
0.33
2:14AM
0.29
1:59PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45AM
0.12
7:54PM
0.09
7:57AM
0.13
8:12PM
0.12
7:57AM
0.16
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise---6:01-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset------6:07-------6:06-------6:06-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11-----11--------1--1221
Temp. °C272727272727272727272727272727272727272727272828
Feels °C (?)303030303029303030303029292929302929282728283030
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