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

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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Arue Beach Tahiti	Parea Left Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti	Club Med Moorea	Haapiti Moorea	Haapiti Moorea	Bali Hai Huahine	Bali Hai Huahine	Teahupo’o Tahiti	Bali Hai Huahine	Maraa Tahiti	Paea Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Bali Hai Huahine	Bali Hai Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti	Paea Tahiti	Maraa Tahiti
Rating	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 NNW	1.4 NW	0.7 E	1.1 SSW	1.2 WNW	1.1 SSW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 SSW	0.5 N	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.5 N	0.7 NW	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE
Period(s) (?)	12	6	8	14	6	13	15	15	12	11	12	12	11	13	11	10	14	14	14	14	9	7
Energy(?)	138	191	74	584	228	451	274	239	430	336	166	236	208	118	207	202	191	245	243	223	183	84
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	off	off	cross- on	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:06AM 0.19		11:31PM 0.38	11:54AM 0.40		12:01AM 0.39	12:18PM 0.40		12:29AM 0.40	12:41PM 0.40		1:00AM 0.30	1:29PM 0.28		12:32AM 0.22	1:34PM 0.18		1:52AM 0.40	1:22PM 0.19		2:00AM 0.21
Low Tide / height (m)		5:16PM 0.11		5:33AM 0.21	6:06PM 0.20		6:01AM 0.21	6:30PM 0.20		6:29AM 0.20	6:53PM 0.20		7:21AM 0.02	7:15PM 0.20		7:33AM 0.01	7:36PM 0.21		7:28AM 0.02	7:18PM 0.05		8:30AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	2	3	2	4	5	5	-	-	1	3	-	1	2	-	6	3	-	1	-	2	3	2
High °C	27	27	28	26	26	27	27	28	28	27	28	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28
Low °C	27	26	27	25	25	27	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	28	26	26	27	27	28	28	27	28	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28
Sunrise	5:18	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:20
Sunset	-	6:28	-	-	6:29	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.1 SSW	0.5 E	1.1 SSW	0.6 NNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.5 N	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.6 N	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	8	8	8	14	8	13	15	6	8	8	11	10	11	10	11	10	14	11	10	14	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 E	0.4 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 ENE	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 W	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.5 NW	0.7 NW	0.6 N	0.5 E	0.5 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	12	12	12	8	11	15	8	12	12	11	12	12	8	13	13	14	14	14	14	7	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	1.4 NW	1.2 NW	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	6	6	7	6	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Mon	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Nao Nao Raiatea	Teahupo’o Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Parea Left Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Nao Nao Raiatea	Parea Left Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti
Rating	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	0	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	1.0 E	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 NW	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.3 WNW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 NNW
Period(s) (?)	9	7	12	12	12	12	6	6	6	6	6	8	8	6	14	13	7	7	13	12	12	15
Energy(?)	73	204	158	173	138	171	191	199	168	153	172	55	59	239	599	629	214	210	425	399	339	274
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	off	off	on	on	off	off	off	on
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	10:20PM 0.18					11:28AM 0.40				11:31PM 0.38				11:54AM 0.40				12:01AM 0.39				12:18PM 0.40
Low Tide / height (m)				5:02AM 0.22				5:39PM 0.21				5:54AM 0.05				6:03PM 0.05				5:47AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	4	1	1	1	2	1	1	-	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	5	2	3	2	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	28	27	26	26	27	27	25	26	27	25	27	26	26	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	28	27	26	26	27	27	25	26	27	25	27	26	26	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	9	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	13	8	8	13	12	12	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.4 ENE	0.6 NNW	0.5 ENE
Period (s)	8	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	8	8	11	11	15	8	15	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	0.3 WNW	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.9 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	1.4 NW	0.9 NNW	1.0 WNW	1.1 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	0.9 NW
Period (s)	8	4	8	8	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	5	7	7	6	6	5	6

	Monday 15	Tuesday 16
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in French Polynesia	Nao Nao Raiatea	Teahupo’o Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Faaone Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Parea Left Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti	Arue Beach Tahiti	Nao Nao Raiatea	Nao Nao Raiatea	Parea Left Huahine	Arue Beach Tahiti
Rating	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	0	2	2	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	1.1 E	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.5 NNW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 E	1.4 NW
Period(s) (?)	8	7	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	8	8	12	10	10	12	12	10	10	8	6
Energy(?)	28	247	226	224	223	149	149	158	158	158	156	124	114	140	77	88	150	171	82	82	73	191
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	off	on	on	off	off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)			10:59PM 0.37													11:27AM 0.19
Low Tide / height (m)										5:02AM 0.22												5:39PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-
High °C	27	27	27	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	26	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	26	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	1.1 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.6 S	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 S	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	8	10	8	8	8	7	7	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	12	12	12	10	10	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.6 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.3 NW	1.3 NNW	1.4 NW
Period (s)	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	4	4	4	6	6	5	5	6	6	6	6

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