Vaiaau Surf Break

Vaiaau 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.85° S 151.49° W

Issued: 7 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vaiaau sea temperature is
27.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
432
938
706
565
557
446
342
331
249
246
206
203
199
437
913
762
729
1093
1203
1269
1292
1276
1276
1230
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
11:59PM0.17m
11:39AM0.19m
00:23AM0.18m
12:07PM0.20m
00:45AM0.18m
12:35PM0.21m
Low Tide
5:52PM0.04m
5:50AM0.08m
6:16PM0.03m
6:10AM0.06m
6:39PM0.02m
6:32AM0.05m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
427
938
706
565
557
446
342
331
249
192
206
203
199
196
913
762
729
1093
1203
1269
1292
1276
1276
1230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1
SE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
Energy kJ
432
58
60
114
112
112
108
195
195
246
186
131
157
152
237
190
151
151
172
133
172
169
167
126
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
Energy kJ
77
114
85
60
45
45
41
41
40
118
116
136
115
437
147
144
135
79
133
157
133
130
130
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
E
7
1
E
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
41
42
41
42
17
70
38
64
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
49
50
186
186
186
50
10
10
10
10
49
2461
227
191
191
191
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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