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Vairao surf break

Vairao surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 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
28.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vairao today?

The current surf forecast for Vairao at 3AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)1313181816161615141413131313131212121212121277
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215212211270412788768807899785680659581528437341336299294247247215162158
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.27
12:12PM
0.28
12:07AM
0.29
12:36PM
0.30
12:34AM
0.31
1:00PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:58PM
0.09
6:05AM
0.04
6:20PM
0.07
6:29AM
0.02
6:40PM
0.05
6:53AM
0.01
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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Sunset6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------
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Rain (mm)
432111111123213222236732
Temp. °C272727272827272828282726272727272727272626252525
Feels °C (?)262626262726262828272726272626272727272727252423
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