
Surf Forecasts:
Tiavea Bay surf forecast from 14 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Tiavea Bay in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Wednesday 18 Nov, 1PM (local time) – 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, ENE swell with 239 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Tiavea Bay before Monday 30 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s on Wednesday 18 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tiavea Bay this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Tiavea Bay in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tiavea Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | N 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 12 | N 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 10 | ENE 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | N 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 63 | 105 | 126 | 126 | 144 | 46 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 58 | 61 | 107 | 42 | 230 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49PM0.86m | 10:38AM0.74m | 10:45PM0.84m | 11:37AM0.75m | 11:43PM0.83m | 12:32PM0.78m | 00:37AM0.84m | 1:20PM0.83m | 1:28AM0.87m | 2:03PM0.89m | 2:15AM0.91m | 2:45PM0.97m | 3:01AM0.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.36m | 4:16AM0.31m | 4:16PM0.40m | 5:11AM0.33m | 5:16PM0.41m | 6:06AM0.34m | 6:17PM0.40m | 6:55AM0.32m | 7:13PM0.37m | 7:41AM0.29m | 8:05PM0.32m | 8:24AM0.24m | 8:53PM0.25m | ||||||||
5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
— | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | N 14 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 11 | NNE 10 | ENE 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
42 | 63 | 105 | 126 | 126 | 144 | 106 | 692 | 225 | 330 | 302 | 203 | 128 | 107 | 42 | 230 | 65 | 62 | 55 | 75 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 13 | NNE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 | NNE 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 11 | NE 10 |
26 | 23 | 57 | 41 | 84 | 79 | 37 | 73 | 52 | 35 | 34 | 40 | 61 | 87 | 50 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 16 | NNE 11 | N 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 12 | SW 13 | NNE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | N 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 |
63 | 21 | 21 | 63 | 39 | 20 | 46 | 44 | 39 | 51 | 46 | 58 | 26 | 45 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
813 | 739 | 913 | 846 | 748 | 942 | 788 | — | 1172 | 961 | 942 | 1340 | 1587 | 1663 | 1962 | 1768 | 1816 | 1481 | 1250 | 1198 | 1331 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1173 | 1227 | 1173 | 1173 | 2390 | 1173 | 1241 | 889 | 1241 | 1278 | 1278 | 1278 | 1278 | 2390 | 1227 | 1044 | 889 | 1173 | 599 | 1290 | 1173 |
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Information about the Tiavea Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tiavea Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tiavea Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tiavea Bay 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 (Tiavea Bay) 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 Tiavea Bay 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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