Vairao surf break

Vairao surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 13 Mar 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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vairao today?

The current surf forecast for Vairao at 9AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (13 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (13 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141416171515151515151515141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3283233423623624759589751271143415671705198119241822177315921548146112671230123011741041
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.24
11:26AM
0.26
11:15PM
0.28
11:36AM
0.29
11:33PM
0.32
11:52AM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
0.06
5:30PM
0.08
5:35AM
0.04
5:39PM
0.05
5:51AM
0.02
5:53PM
0.03
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise---5:58-------5:58-------5:58----
Sunset------6:13-------6:12-------6:12-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1---------11-----1111
Temp. °C272727272727272727272727272727272727272727272727
Feels °C (?)282929292929292929292929293029292829282929282928
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