Tuamotu Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.05° E

Tuamotu Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuamotu Island sea temperature is
13.5° C
1.1° 

Tuamotu Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 11AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 2.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)8ft (2.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Tuamotu Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
10
2.3
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
3
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2.4
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2705
2389
1022
2804
2511
2149
1104
979
1397
696
1005
563
470
395
395
387
345
276
276
221
211
190
196
196
Wind (km/h)
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
00:59AM1.91m
1:30PM1.89m
1:45AM1.89m
2:19PM1.90m
2:38AM1.86m
3:12PM1.90m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.45m
7:35PM0.54m
8:10AM0.42m
8:29PM0.54m
9:01AM0.42m
9:28PM0.56m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
6
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
10
8
Feels °C
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
6
6
6
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
5
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