
Surf Forecasts:
Passe de Maraa surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 7 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period, S swell with 1,904 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Passe de Maraa this week:
The surf forecast for Passe de Maraa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Passe de Maraa in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 16s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 05) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 7th Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Passe de Maraa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1264 | 1631 | 1292 | 857 | 394 | 466 | 1904 | 1223 | 1031 | 801 | 547 | 378 | 577 | 450 | 551 | 370 | 162 | 176 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59PM0.31m | 10:21AM0.35m | 10:26PM0.33m | 10:50AM0.37m | 10:52PM0.35m | 11:18AM0.37m | 11:17PM0.36m | 11:45AM0.36m | 11:42PM0.36m | 12:11PM0.35m | 00:06AM0.35m | 12:36PM0.32m | 00:31AM0.34m | ||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.06m | 4:35PM0.07m | 4:38AM0.04m | 5:00PM0.06m | 5:07AM0.02m | 5:24PM0.06m | 5:34AM0.01m | 5:47PM0.06m | 6:00AM0.01m | 6:09PM0.06m | 6:27AM0.01m | 6:31PM0.06m | |||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
6:05 | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
1264 | 1631 | 1292 | 857 | 394 | 466 | 1904 | 1223 | 1031 | 801 | 547 | 245 | 577 | 450 | 270 | 370 | 162 | 171 | 95 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | NW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | NW 13 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
376 | 67 | 118 | 269 | 265 | 246 | 46 | 220 | 98 | 272 | 215 | 378 | 263 | 189 | 551 | 331 | 97 | 63 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NNW 16 | E 8 | NW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 9 | NNW 13 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | NW 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | S 10 |
72 | 175 | 34 | 55 | 103 | 120 | 7 | 46 | 68 | 33 | 127 | 82 | 95 | 243 | 65 | 82 | 135 | 176 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 3 |
373 | 203 | 85 | 96 | 137 | 109 | 84 | 84 | 63 | 66 | 102 | 92 | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3515 | 26 | 2634 | 3852 | 195 | 37 | 195 | 195 | 1 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
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Information about the Passe de Maraa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Passe de Maraa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Passe de Maraa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Passe de Maraa 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 (Passe de Maraa) 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 Passe de Maraa 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.
Passe de Maraa is 14 km (9 miles) from Punaauia. If you plan a holiday in Tahiti, look for hotels and other accommodation in Punaauia. Punaauia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










