
Surf Forecasts:
Teahupo’o surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with 4,546 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Teahupo’o this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Teahupo’o in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 25th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Teahupo’o over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 22°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2152 | 1670 | 2731 | 3621 | 2911 | 2197 | 2582 | 2792 | 2224 | 4430 | 3472 | 3091 | 2786 | 1937 | 2982 | 2383 | 2322 | 2228 | 1735 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:48PM0.35m | 11:04AM0.39m | 11:09PM0.37m | 11:30AM0.40m | 11:32PM0.38m | 11:58AM0.41m | 11:57PM0.39m | 12:27PM0.39m | 00:24AM0.39m | 12:58PM0.37m | 00:53AM0.37m | 1:30PM0.33m | 1:25AM0.35m | ||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.05m | 5:13PM0.05m | 5:16AM0.02m | 5:37PM0.05m | 5:43AM0.00m | 6:02PM0.05m | 6:13AM-0.01m | 6:29PM0.05m | 6:46AM-0.00m | 6:57PM0.07m | 7:22AM0.02m | 7:26PM0.09m | |||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
5:59 | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2152 | 1670 | 2731 | 3621 | 2911 | 2197 | 2582 | 2792 | 2224 | 4430 | 3472 | 3091 | 2786 | 1937 | 2982 | 2383 | 2322 | 2228 | 1735 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | S 18 | S 17 | N 13 | S 18 | SW 19 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
38 | 422 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 1774 | 97 | 628 | 1160 | 3 | 741 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | ESE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | NE 16 | NE 14 | NNE 15 | E 11 | SW 21 | N 12 | — | N 16 | N 16 | E 16 |
127 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
13 | 60 | 58 | 45 | 36 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 28 | — | — | 103 | 207 | 249 | 247 | 326 | 514 | 581 | 706 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 3547 | 2658 | 3547 | 3547 | 2658 | 1170 | 2658 | 2658 | 3874 | 3483 | 2756 | 2614 | 2614 | 2658 | 2614 | 2614 | 2506 | 2614 |
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Information about the Teahupo’o Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Teahupo’o provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Teahupo’o can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Teahupo’o surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Teahupo’o) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Teahupo’o may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Teahupoo is 45 km (28 miles) from Punaauia. If you plan a holiday in Tahiti, look for hotels and other accommodation in Punaauia. Punaauia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










