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			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Temae Moorea	Maraa Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Maraa Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Passe de Maraa Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine
Rating	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SW	0.8 SE	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.4 N	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 S	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period(s)	10	9	9	10	14	10	13	12	9	15	11	11	18	16	14	13	13	16	15	14	14	14
Energy	197	219	187	122	265	268	230	232	122	72	206	141	329	503	661	724	763	1405	1240	1173	881	1034
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:31PM 0.19	1:32AM 0.15	9:29AM 0.19	2:02PM 0.17	8:36PM 0.16	10:37AM 0.17		8:50PM 0.26	9:34AM 0.25		10:39PM 0.20	11:04AM 0.18		10:38PM 0.21	10:43AM 0.24		10:43PM 0.35	10:48AM 0.34		11:09PM 0.37	11:13AM 0.22
Low Tide / height (m)		8:07PM 0.08		6:21PM 0.16	4:42AM 0.11		4:03PM 0.14	3:33AM 0.11		3:31PM 0.12		5:15AM 0.04	4:57PM 0.06			4:49PM 0.05	4:57AM 0.07		4:59PM 0.04		5:30AM 0.05	5:25PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	4	2	3	4	-	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
High °C	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	26	27	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	28	27	27	27
Low °C	26	25	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	26	27	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	28	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-
Sunset	5:45	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.4 N	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	10	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	15	11	11	11	16	14	13	13	16	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.6 SE	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.0 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	16	9	9	9	14	13	13	12	12	11	9	13	13	10	10	6	7	7	6	6	19	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 E	-	-	0.8 SE	0.3 E	0.7 SE	0.9 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	3	-	-	4	8	5	5	6	6	5	6	7	7	7	7

	Wednesday 22					Thursday 23								Friday 24								Sat
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Vaiaau Raiatea	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Temae Moorea	Club Med Moorea	Temae Moorea	Club Med Moorea	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Haapiti Moorea	Haapiti Moorea	Maraa Tahiti	Passe de Maraa Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Papara Beach Tahiti
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SE	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SE	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SE	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period(s)	8	10	8	10	16	9	17	9	9	10	15	16	10	14	14	14	13	10	13	13	12	12
Energy	49	243	47	148	69	86	73	216	238	217	215	215	213	205	255	232	209	210	230	244	201	232
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
Tide State	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		1:38PM 0.22	3:31PM 0.19										10:24PM 0.14	12:14AM 0.13			9:04AM 0.21				10:25PM 0.15
Low Tide / height (m)	9:11AM 0.16				9:02PM 0.11				9:20AM 0.17			5:52PM 0.12			4:42AM 0.11				2:41PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	1	1	-	1
Temp. °C	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	27
Chill °C (?)	27	26	27	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 SE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SW	0.8 SE
Period (s)	8	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	14	14	10	10	9	9	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.5 SW	0.5 E	0.3 E	0.5 SE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 SW
Period (s)	10	16	8	8	9	5	14	10	10	10	9	8	15	14	10	10	13	13	13	13	9	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 SE	-	-	0.5 S	-	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	0.3 E
Period (s)	-	8	-	-	5	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	3	-	3

	Wednesday 22	Thursday 23
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Vaiaau Raiatea	Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Tahiti	Temae Moorea	Club Med Moorea	Temae Moorea	Club Med Moorea	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Fare Left Huahine	Faaroa Raiatea	Haapiti Moorea	Haapiti Moorea	Maraa Tahiti	Passe de Maraa Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Papara Beach Tahiti	Miri-Miri Raiatea	Papara Beach Tahiti
Rating	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE
Period(s)	8	10	8	10	-	10	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	9	10
Energy	49	201	49	194	0	194	0	282	249	249	133	132	112	133	235	240	209	229	234	240	213	234
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	on	on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)							2:02PM 0.21
Low Tide / height (m)													8:04PM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	26	27	27	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	25
Chill °C (?)	27	26	27	27	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	25
Sunrise	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SE
Period (s)	8	10	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SW	0.4 SE	0.4 SW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	15	10	15	9	15	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	-	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-

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