Taapuna Surf Forecast

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French Polynesia (41 surf breaks)

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Taapuna surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -10

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Taapuna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Taapuna sea temperature is 27.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Taapuna today?

The current surf forecast for Taapuna at 2PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	8ft (2.4m)	14s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m)	14s
Evening (17 Sep)	7ft (2.1m)	14s

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

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	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	16	16	15	15	14	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	2817	2704	2383	2085	1918	1657	1537	1236	1200	1011	841	679	576	504	428	390	330	229	387	636	522	732	692	569
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
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	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			10:57AM 0.26					11:23PM 0.26				11:19AM 0.30				11:37PM 0.28				11:41AM 0.32				11:53PM 0.30
Low Tide / height (m)		5:08AM 0.08				5:22PM 0.03				5:22AM 0.05				5:41PM 0.01				5:39AM 0.02				6:00PM 0.01

	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
Sunrise	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	25	25	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C (?)	23	22	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	21	22	21	23	23	21	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tahiti

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Taapuna (calm at Pappeete- Tahiti 4 km from Taapuna). 2.0m 14s groundswell from the SW which is too big for here.
2 hours 53 minutes ago Taapuna

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