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Teavapiti surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 -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
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Teavapiti this week:
The surf forecast for Teavapiti over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Teavapiti in the next 16 days are 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 15th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Fri 15th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 18th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Teavapiti over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | |
691 | 807 | 838 | 1004 | 785 | 774 | 778 | 1566 | 1899 | 1994 | 1061 | 2095 | 1520 | 1900 | 1842 | 1462 | 1781 | 1433 | 1051 | 1033 | 991 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 11:22PM0.22m | 11:04AM0.21m | 11:44PM0.21m | 11:26AM0.22m | 00:08AM0.20m | 11:53AM0.23m | 00:33AM0.19m | 12:24PM0.23m | 00:58AM0.17m | 12:58PM0.22m | 1:23AM0.16m | 1:34PM0.21m | 1:46AM0.14m | 2:13PM0.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.07m | 5:27PM0.02m | 5:37AM0.06m | 5:58PM0.01m | 5:55AM0.06m | 6:31PM0.00m | 6:16AM0.05m | 7:05PM0.01m | 6:40AM0.05m | 7:41PM0.03m | 7:06AM0.05m | 8:19PM0.06m | 7:33AM0.06m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
 | 5:42 | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 |
 kJ | 691 | 807 | 838 | 763 | 785 | 774 | 778 | 1566 | 1899 | 1994 | 1061 | 137 | 593 | 1900 | 1842 | 1462 | 1781 | 1433 | 1051 | 1033 | 991 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | SSW 19 | SE 13 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 9 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 133 | 78 | 65 | 1004 | 242 | 644 | 347 | 330 | 286 | 203 | 139 | 15 | 86 | 42 | 19 | 257 | 33 | 325 | 453 | 45 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | SW 20 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | NE 9 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 100 | 76 | 45 | 54 | 399 | 277 | 260 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 102 | 16 | 15 | 178 | 17 | 19 | 109 | 35 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 359 | 2095 | 1520 | 267 | 393 | 326 | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3321 | 40 | 41 | 2263 | 2263 | 2096 | 12 | 190 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Information about the Teavapiti Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Teavapiti provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Teavapiti can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Teavapiti 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 (Teavapiti) 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 Teavapiti 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.
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