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Teahupo’o Surf Forecast
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Teahupo’o surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Teahupo’o today?
The current surf forecast for Teahupo’o at 1PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Teahupo’o. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
1868 | 1974 | 2029 | 1119 | 1134 | 1976 | 1569 | 1512 | 1344 | 1172 | 1106 | 958 | 849 | 836 | 836 | 823 | 823 | 811 | 915 | 1058 | 1303 | 1441 | 1359 | 1339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 2:47AM0.27m | 2:54PM0.31m | 3:49AM0.24m | 4:13PM0.28m | 5:32AM0.23m | 6:19PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM0.11m | 9:43PM0.10m | 9:44AM0.14m | 11:06PM0.13m | 11:19AM0.15m | 1:03AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 1868 | 1974 | 2029 | 1119 | 1134 | 1976 | 1569 | 1512 | 1344 | 1172 | 1106 | 958 | 849 | 836 | 836 | 823 | 823 | 811 | 915 | 1058 | 1303 | 1441 | 1359 | 1339 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 222 | 208 | 214 | 933 | 933 | 147 | 114 | 109 | 86 | 83 | 81 | 64 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 7 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SE 10 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 123 | 16 | 538 | 186 | 186 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 216 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 0 |
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