Vaiaau Surf Break

Vaiaau 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.85° S 151.49° W

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaiaau sea temperature is
27.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Vaiaau today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 7PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1052
857
845
732
722
494
630
396
419
683
602
585
585
494
474
453
447
450
865
1196
1458
1585
1769
1783
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:10PM0.16m
4:04AM0.15m
9:11PM0.16m
8:51AM0.15m
10:21PM0.16m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.10m
11:29PM0.14m
12:35PM0.11m
4:40AM0.14m
4:08PM0.10m
4:56AM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
28
27
28
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1052
857
386
427
722
373
325
193
188
683
602
585
585
494
474
453
447
373
865
1196
1458
1585
1769
1783
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.1
NW
10
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
123
4
845
732
242
494
630
396
419
177
177
146
146
146
143
73
81
450
368
357
331
326
281
264
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.3
S
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.6
SE
9
0.6
E
8
0.7
SE
9
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
Energy kJ
5
3
4
4
4
240
26
302
302
47
39
38
12
12
12
67
45
84
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.7
E
8
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
Energy kJ
183
386
63
54
47
47
36
46
46
31
39
105
209
204
234
234
245
257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
3233
3
2461
3233
2393
2393
995
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
10
0
1000
1000
1000
Best forecast wave conditions in Raiatea
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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