Teahupo’o surf break

Teahupo’o surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 21 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
28.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Teahupo’o today?

The current surf forecast for Teahupo’o at 2AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (22 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (22 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
849
836
836
823
823
823
929
1058
1421
1441
1359
1319
1299
1279
1156
1139
949
833
717
638
547
539
425
333
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:32AM0.23m
6:19PM0.27m
7:26AM0.24m
8:03PM0.28m
8:36AM0.26m
Low Tide
11:06PM0.13m
11:19AM0.15m
1:03AM0.15m
1:19PM0.15m
2:37AM0.14m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:29
5:29
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
31
32
32
30
30
28
28
28
30
30
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
Energy kJ
849
836
836
823
823
823
929
1058
1421
1441
1359
1319
1299
1279
1156
1139
949
833
717
638
547
539
425
333
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
E
7
0.1
NE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
Energy kJ
47
47
47
35
35
35
35
33
34
23
23
23
7
3
24
3
27
30
27
18
43
43
41
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SW
20
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
7
7
15
3
15
7
7
6
13
12
22
21
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NE
8
Energy kJ
41
41
6
41
8
5
10
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
216
28
28
28
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tahiti
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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