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Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) Surf Forecast
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Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 Aug 2025 -10
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) this week:
The surf forecast for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 30) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 03) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sat 30th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sat 30th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 29th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 223 | 189 | 140 | 107 | 99 | 78 | 88 | 82 | 73 | 61 | 45 | 58 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 85 | 139 | 141 | 141 | 182 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | 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- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:40PM 0.20 | 1:53AM 0.21 | 1:47PM 0.17 | 12:50AM 0.20 | 11:42AM 0.17 | 11:38PM 0.21 | 10:57AM 0.20 | 11:23PM 0.24 | 11:05AM 0.23 | 11:31PM 0.26 | 11:22AM 0.27 | 11:45PM 0.29 | 11:42AM 0.30 | 12:02AM 0.31 | |||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:54AM 0.11 | 8:23PM 0.14 | 8:37AM 0.13 | 6:06PM 0.14 | 6:25AM 0.14 | 5:16PM 0.11 | 5:39AM 0.12 | 5:15PM 0.08 | 5:33AM 0.09 | 5:25PM 0.05 | 5:38AM 0.07 | 5:40PM 0.02 | 5:48AM 0.04 | 5:59PM 0.01 | |||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:51 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tahiti
Still cross-shore at Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) (light winds from the E at Bora Bora 277 km from Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure)). 1.1m 8s swell from the E with a 0.7m 9s swell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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