Teahupo’o surf break

Teahupo’o surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 2026 -10
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Teahupo’o surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Teahupo’o sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Teahupo’o today?

The current surf forecast for Teahupo’o at 11AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (16 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Teahupo’o. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
13
1.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
822
934
846
834
834
1031
921
788
778
778
1650
1904
2075
2830
1654
1475
2329
2252
1374
2326
2293
2249
1862
1322
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:00PM0.38m
00:40AM0.36m
12:36PM0.38m
1:19AM0.34m
1:16PM0.36m
2:00AM0.30m
Low Tide
6:05AM0.07m
6:26PM-0.00m
6:39AM0.07m
7:08PM0.01m
7:16AM0.08m
7:52PM0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
31
29
28
27
28
27
27
27
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
13
1.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
822
934
846
834
834
1031
921
481
584
555
1650
1904
2075
2830
1654
1475
2329
2252
1374
2326
2293
2249
1862
1322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.3
SE
12
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
1
S
17
1.2
S
16
Energy kJ
488
480
466
444
502
677
555
788
555
778
430
380
416
409
319
319
272
236
116
197
197
132
610
790
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
19
0.8
E
8
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SE
12
0.3
N
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.8
SE
12
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.6
S
18
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
Energy kJ
782
88
553
826
826
547
534
494
778
423
10
22
6
6
11
22
22
21
197
45
47
230
123
119
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
SE
5
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
13
19
16
25
49
67
72
334
351
310
90
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
21
21
21
21
255
66
42
42
2658
2658
2658
2658
2658
3537
2658
2658
2658
2313
2313
2313
2313
2313
2552
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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