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Teavapiti surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
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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
28.5° 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 Thursday (May 21) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Teavapiti in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 8s period and expected on Saturday (May 23) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Thu 21st May) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Thu 21st May) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 27th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Teavapiti over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 23 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
1094 | 782 | 690 | 690 | 1065 | 1155 | 1109 | 920 | 683 | 555 | 510 | 534 | 618 | 576 | 1092 | 4920 | 6059 | 6257 | 4243 | 3298 | 2143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:13PM0.19m | 2:03AM0.13m | 3:02PM0.16m | 1:51AM0.12m | 8:02PM0.15m | 9:09AM0.13m | 9:18PM0.17m | 9:37AM0.15m | 9:58PM0.19m | 10:01AM0.17m | 10:30PM0.20m | 10:27AM0.18m | 10:58PM0.20m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.09m | 8:04AM0.08m | 10:32PM0.12m | 8:18AM0.10m | 4:42AM0.11m | 2:23PM0.11m | 4:25AM0.10m | 3:45PM0.09m | 4:38AM0.09m | 4:20PM0.07m | 4:55AM0.08m | 4:51PM0.06m | |||||||||
6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
— | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1094 | 782 | 690 | 690 | 1065 | 1155 | 1109 | 920 | 683 | 555 | 510 | 534 | 618 | 576 | 547 | 4920 | 6059 | 6257 | 4243 | 3298 | 2143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
32 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 90 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 42 | 487 | 536 | 302 | 254 | 163 | — | 89 | 130 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | NE 13 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | NNE 11 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 23 | SSW 12 | NNE 11 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 15 |
18 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 214 | 27 | 27 | 1092 | 107 | 37 | — | 31 | 29 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 46 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 123 | 154 | 74 | 94 | 112 | 183 | 265 | 138 | 142 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 8 | 2071 | 2071 | 2071 | 2071 | 2071 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 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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