Vaiaau surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 25 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 1PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (25 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (25 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
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
SSW
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)1516981614141414141414141313131314141414999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11211853511601021001021021381381369687116118120121161163163217233222
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offglassoffglassoffoffglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30PM
0.16
1:41AM
0.18
1:40PM
0.15
2:05AM
0.17
1:40PM
0.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
0.07
7:11PM
0.08
8:08AM
0.09
7:05PM
0.09
8:06AM
0.12
6:48PM
0.10
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:22------
Sunset----6:22-------6:22-------6:23---
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C252526262726262626252626262626262525262525262525
Feels °C (?)272830283029292929273029282828292728292827282727
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