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Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -10
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Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) sea temperature is
28.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) this week:

The surf forecast for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sat 9th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Sat 9th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 8th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure) over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.6
E
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
0.3
NNE
9
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
51
145
181
163
156
208
15
207
138
103
99
103
23
32
22
64
55
54
70
67
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
15
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:39AM0.19m
2:27PM0.20m
3:17AM0.17m
2:56PM0.18m
8:25AM0.17m
8:22PM0.19m
9:12AM0.20m
9:12PM0.23m
9:41AM0.22m
9:47PM0.26m
10:07AM0.25m
10:18PM0.30m
10:32AM0.27m
Low Tide
8:39PM0.09m
8:33AM0.12m
9:23PM0.11m
9:17AM0.14m
11:32PM0.14m
2:42PM0.16m
3:25AM0.13m
3:16PM0.14m
3:50AM0.11m
3:40PM0.11m
4:15AM0.09m
4:06PM0.09m
4:41AM0.08m
4:33PM0.07m
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
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5:36
—
5:36
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:32
 mm
—
—
—
4
2
1
4
2
2
7
8
4
1
2
5
7
6
3
6
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
28
Feels °C
29
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
24
26
26
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
138
127
121
65
42
50
46
44
94
88
81
99
103
73
88
68
105
141
157
135
149
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.6
E
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
16
51
33
31
16
16
15
15
15
15
30
80
52
23
32
22
22
55
54
31
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NW
16
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
Energy kJ
32
33
29
13
12
25
12
26
14
35
17
24
13
15
15
15
64
16
15
70
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
4
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.6
E
5
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
8
—
—
0.4
NE
3
—
—
—
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
122
18
145
181
163
156
208
149
207
138
103
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Bali Hai
Huahine
Alao
Tutuila
Avaavaroa Passage
Rarotonga
Alao
Tutuila
Vaiaau
Raiatea
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Drive by right (Fonua one one)
Vava'u
Fare Left
Huahine
Maraa
Tahiti
Papenoo Rivermouth (L'Embouchure)
Tahiti
Taapuna
Tahiti
Papara Beach
Tahiti
Papara Beach
Tahiti
Nao Nao
Raiatea
Nao Nao
Raiatea
Aganoa Beach
Savaii
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Aunu'u Island
Tutuila
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
197
2294
1166
2294
234
2293
2293
2293
2608
196
32
0
23
29
29
225
225
2486
2293
2293
2293
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Maraa
Vairao
Teahupo’o
Papara Beach
Papara Beach
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Bali Hai
Huahine
Vaiaau
Raiatea
Fitii
Huahine
Maraa
Tahiti
Vairao
Tahiti
Teahupo’o
Tahiti
Papara Beach
Tahiti
Papara Beach
Tahiti
Nao Nao
Raiatea
Nao Nao
Raiatea
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Super Tubes
South Africa
Cintsa West
South Africa
Buchupureo
Chile
Buchupureo
Chile
Butterbox
Australia
Fish Boma
South Africa
Addington (South Beach)
South Africa
Gerickes Point
South Africa
Mpame
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Fox River
New Zealand
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Trial Harbour
Australia
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Last Chance
New Zealand
Seal Point
South Africa
Skeleton Bay
Namibia
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
9
8
8
9
6
5
5
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