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Vaiaau surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 -10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 100 | 102 | 102 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 96 | 87 | 116 | 118 | 120 | 121 | 161 | 161 | 189 | 236 | 238 | 238 | 252 | 235 | 147 | 142 | 138 | 136 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:41AM 0.18 | 1:40PM 0.15 | 2:05AM 0.17 | 1:40PM 0.15 | 2:34AM 0.16 | 10:12AM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:08AM 0.09 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:23 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
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