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Teavapiti surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 13 Dec 2025 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Teavapiti surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Teavapiti sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Teavapiti today?
The current surf forecast for Teavapiti at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Teavapiti. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 206 | 206 | 210 | 177 | 177 | 167 | 156 | 153 | 98 | 90 | 90 | 111 | 104 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 63 | 53 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:27AM 0.16 | 9:32PM 0.14 | 10:14AM 0.17 | 10:05PM 0.16 | 10:47AM 0.17 | 10:34PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:59PM 0.11 | 4:12AM 0.10 | 5:03PM 0.10 | 4:45AM 0.08 | 5:16PM 0.09 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
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