Tafatafa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Upolu, Samoa)
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Tafatafa Spot ID
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best: Swell SW | Wind N
Sea Temperature Today is: 29.0 °C
| Wed | Thursday 24 | |||
| 11PM | 2AM | 5AM | 8AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 SW |
 SW |
SW |
SW |
| Period (s) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
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Tafatafa in Upolu is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf. The best time of year for waves is autumn. Offshore winds are from the north. Easily blown out by onshore winds Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rocks and sharks.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
For Salani, 1 km from Tafatafa.
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Tafatafa Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Togitogiga, 13 km from Tafatafa.
calm km/h | Air temperature 23.0 °C |
Buoy Data:
At Aunuu, American Samoa, 80 miles from Tafatafa.
| 7PM | 8PM | 9PM | 10PM | |
| Data Age | 4 hr | 3 hr | 2 hr | 1 hr |
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| Dominant period (s) | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Overall Tafatafa Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Upolu surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Tafatafa
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Tafatafa:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break4 mi
- Third closest break6 mi
- Fourth closest break7 mi
- Fifth closest break9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Tafatafa:
- Closest wave buoy80 mi
- Second closest wave buoy1735 mi
- Third closest wave buoy1787 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy1867 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy2059 mi
Tide stations nearest to Tafatafa:
- Closest tide station18 mi
- Second closest tide station66 mi
- Third closest tide station67 mi
- Fourth closest tide station76 mi
- Fifth closest tide station143 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to Tafatafa is Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Samoa, which is 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Tafatafa is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), also in Samoa, 107 km (66 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Tafatafa, Upolu. Use the tab navigation above to view Tafatafa sea temperature, Tafatafa photographs, Tafatafa detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Tafatafa webcams, current wind from Upolu live weather stations and Tafatafa tide predictions. The Samoa swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Samoa and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Samoa wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Tafatafa.
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