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Vaiaau surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 -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
29.2° 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: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vaiaau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 280 | 275 | 226 | 164 | 158 | 156 | 180 | 394 | 542 | 355 | 420 | 447 | 530 | 440 | 380 | 322 | 303 | 246 | 193 | 193 | 123 | 147 | 152 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:36AM 0.18 | 11:05PM 0.22 | 11:25AM 0.20 | 11:19PM 0.24 | 11:30AM 0.22 | 11:38PM 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:39AM 0.05 | 5:17PM 0.08 | 5:38AM 0.04 | 5:19PM 0.06 | 5:46AM 0.04 | 5:32PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
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