French Polynesia Surf

Detailed French Polynesia surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in French Polynesia. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in French Polynesia. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in French Polynesia over the next 7 days. Surf photos from French Polynesia and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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French Polynesia Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed	Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Temae Moorea	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Maraa Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Ins and Outs Tahiti	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Haapiti Moorea	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Passe de Maraa Tahiti
Rating	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	0	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.4 NNE	0.5 SSW	0.6 N	0.5 S	1.0 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.2 ENE	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s)	9	9	10	14	13	13	12	12	15	11	14	18	15	14	13	13	16	15	7	14	14	15
Energy	125	187	122	265	253	232	234	213	95	143	186	216	580	826	724	681	1100	1391	182	924	1047	1466
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)				8:11PM 0.33	1:08PM 0.14		9:38PM 0.20	11:23AM 0.14		10:39PM 0.20	11:04AM 0.18		10:13PM 0.33	10:25AM 0.31		10:57PM 0.28	10:48AM 0.34		11:20PM 0.29	11:11AM 0.35		12:09AM 0.35
Low Tide / height (m)	2:38AM 0.13	8:31AM 0.27	6:52PM 0.16	3:45AM 0.26	6:03AM 0.07	3:05PM 0.28	4:25AM 0.09	5:22AM 0.07	4:43PM 0.08		5:15AM 0.04	4:38PM 0.07	4:33AM 0.08		4:33PM 0.06			4:59PM 0.04		5:20AM 0.06	6:02PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	6
High °C	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28
Low °C	26	26	26	25	26	26	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	28	28	27
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	6:13	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:46	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SSW	0.6 N	0.6 N	1.0 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	14	13	15	14	13	13	16	15	14	14	14	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.4 NNE	0.4 SE	0.4 NW	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	1.0 S	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	1.3 E	0.1 NW
Period (s)	9	9	9	14	13	13	12	12	15	9	15	11	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	7	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	-	-	0.4 SE	0.6 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 E	-	1.3 E
Period (s)	5	-	-	3	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	-	8

	Wednesday 22			Thursday 23								Friday 24								Saturday 25
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Club Med Moorea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Faaroa Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Temae Moorea	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Haapiti Moorea	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Haapiti Moorea	Papara Beach Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti
Rating	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.3 NNE	0.4 SW	0.3 NNE	0.6 SSW	-	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SE	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SE	0.3 N
Period(s)	8	8	16	8	9	-	17	16	15	16	10	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	9	16
Energy	47	14	69	13	105	0	177	272	215	215	213	205	254	303	225	204	232	248	209	234	63	96
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	3:31PM 0.19							1:48PM 0.17			10:24PM 0.14	12:14AM 0.13			9:04AM 0.21				9:37PM 0.20
Low Tide / height (m)			9:02PM 0.11							5:52PM 0.12			2:34AM 0.14				2:41PM 0.16				4:12AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	25	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	26	26
Chill °C (?)	27	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	25	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07
Sunset	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.4 E	0.6 SSE	0.4 E	0.6 SSW	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SW	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SW	0.8 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	9	8	10	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	14	10	10	10	9	9	12	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.3 SW	0.5 SE	0.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 SW	0.3 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	8	10	9	9	9	15	14	9	9	8	8	14	10	14	13	13	13	13	9	12	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 S	0.2 SSE	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SE	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.4 NNW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 NNE	0.4 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	5	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8	4	3	4	4	3	4	-	-

	Wednesday 22	Thursday 23
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Club Med Moorea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Faaroa Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Temae Moorea	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Haapiti Moorea	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Haapiti Moorea	Papara Beach Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti
Rating	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.3 NNE	0.4 SW	0.3 NNE	0.8 SSW	0.3 NNE	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE
Period(s)	8	8	16	8	10	8	10	17	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	10	10
Energy	48	14	87	14	149	14	148	184	114	111	110	95	185	184	167	183	282	285	177	290	101	101
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)											12:37AM 0.12	1:21AM 0.13			4:03AM 0.19
Low Tide / height (m)																				9:20AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	27	26	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26
Chill °C (?)	27	27	26	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.9 SSW	0.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.4 E	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	8	8	10	8	10	8	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.4 SW	0.5 SE	0.3 SW	0.5 SE	0.3 SW	0.3 E	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSW	0.4 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	9	10	9	10	9	10	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	2	2

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