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Vaiaau surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 12 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
28.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Vaiaau today?
The current surf forecast for Vaiaau at 3PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 461 | 584 | 568 | 553 | 545 | 545 | 494 | 396 | 373 | 368 | 304 | 219 | 248 | 357 | 344 | 389 | 382 | 442 | 440 | 432 | 564 | 789 | 1217 | 1522 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:54AM 0.14 | 12:28AM 0.14 | 9:33AM 0.17 | 10:00PM 0.15 | 9:54AM 0.19 | 10:04PM 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:28PM 0.10 | 4:05AM 0.13 | 4:43PM 0.10 | 3:53AM 0.10 | 4:36PM 0.09 | 4:12AM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
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