Vairao surf break

Vairao surfForecast / Tahiti / French Polynesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 07 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 12PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)7131016161616716151515151212121415111414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5350506766666644645655545437567873716966107269141178
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
N
15
N
5
NNW
0
SSW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22AM
0.31
3:31PM
0.26
4:03AM
0.28
4:02PM
0.24
4:52AM
0.25
4:42PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
0.09
9:39PM
0.09
10:15AM
0.12
10:15PM
0.11
10:56AM
0.16
11:03PM
0.14
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-5:28-------5:28-------5:30------
Sunset----6:37-------6:37-------6:37---
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Rain (mm)
11131-14113-2---141-----
Temp. °C262627272727272627272727272727272726252525262626
Feels °C (?)302930303029292931302929292928292927272625252626
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