Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

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Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) this week:

The surf forecast for Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 15) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 21s. Another secondary swell of 1.3m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 08) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 15th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 15th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 12th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)9999912111616141514141414131616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)352301294274187137892714255617607631079424357555343519461487362
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
NE
25
NNE
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
0.32
1:18PM
0.30
1:08AM
0.31
1:42PM
0.26
1:30AM
0.28
2:01PM
0.21
1:46AM
0.24
1:58PM
0.17
1:34AM
0.20
10:40AM
0.15
11:20PM
0.18
9:40AM
0.19
10:28PM
0.21
10:04AM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
0.04
7:08AM
-0.01
7:14PM
0.06
7:38AM
0.02
7:30PM
0.08
8:07AM
0.06
7:35PM
0.10
8:34AM
0.10
6:51PM
0.12
8:11AM
0.15
4:45PM
0.11
4:37AM
0.14
4:22PM
0.09
4:15AM
0.11
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise--5:33--5:33--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:30--5:28
Sunset5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:58--5:58--5:58--
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thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-2------------2-118-53
Temp. °C262626252525262525252525252525252523242626
Feels °C (?)222223222122242224242324242324242522222624
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) (fresh winds from the E at Bora-bora/motu-m 268 km from Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis)). 2.2m 9s swell from the ESE with a 0.8m 13s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Information about the Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) 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 (Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis)) 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 Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) 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.

Point de Pecheurs (Sapunis) is 5 km (3 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.

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