Vaiaau surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 -10
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Vaiaau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vaiaau sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Vaiaau today?

The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 12AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)14131313131414141414913131313131212121212121515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96871161181201211611611892362292222412191471421381361331319896119212
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
0.17
1:40PM
0.15
2:34AM
0.16
10:12AM
0.15
9:52AM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.09
8:06AM
0.12
6:48PM
0.10
6:43AM
0.14
6:26PM
0.12
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise-----5:22-------5:22-------5:22--
Sunset6:22-------6:23-------6:23-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------22--------11111
Temp. °C272726262626262627262626262626262626252525262626
Feels °C (?)303029292928282829282828282828282828272728282828
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