Vairao surf break

Vairao surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 19 Feb 2026 -10
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Vairao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vairao sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Vairao today?

The current surf forecast for Vairao at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
0.7
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)1110888888888888888181888161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)143135119119119117114138142168177181212217251251245273270178172245366446
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59PM
0.34
2:20AM
0.36
2:18PM
0.32
2:45AM
0.32
2:36PM
0.30
3:09AM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06AM
0.03
8:08PM
0.02
8:30AM
0.06
8:34PM
0.04
8:52AM
0.09
9:01PM
0.07
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52
Sunset--6:29-------6:28-------6:27-----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1221111-111113532--11-11
Temp. °C272727272727272727282728272727272728282828272727
Feels °C (?)272728282828272627282728272727272628282828272828
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