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Nao Nao surfForecast / Raiatea / French Polynesia
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nao Nao this week:
The surf forecast for Nao Nao over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nao Nao in the next 12 days are 1.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 30) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 14s period and expected on Monday (Dec 30) at 2PM.
Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 27th Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 12s |
Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 30th Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) 13s |
Most Powerful | 5PM (Mon 30th Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nao Nao over the next 12 days.
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 96 | 61 | 61 | 56 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 667 | 1027 | 1003 | 860 | 678 | 437 | 332 | 308 | 222 | 130 | 99 | 64 | 33 | 31 | 120 | 177 | 177 | 150 | 144 | 117 | 83 | 67 | 64 | 207 | 207 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:34PM 0.17 | 11:30AM 0.18 | 11:00PM 0.18 | 11:53AM 0.18 | 11:25PM 0.19 | 12:15PM 0.18 | 11:50PM 0.20 | 12:34PM 0.19 | 12:16AM 0.22 | 12:53PM 0.19 | 12:43AM 0.23 | 1:12PM 0.19 | 1:10AM 0.24 | 1:30PM 0.20 | 1:39AM 0.24 | 1:50PM 0.20 | 2:09AM 0.24 | 2:10PM 0.21 | 2:39AM 0.23 | 2:30PM 0.20 | 3:10AM 0.21 | 2:51PM 0.20 | 3:40AM 0.18 | 3:08PM 0.19 | ||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:13AM 0.06 | 5:29PM 0.10 | 5:35AM 0.04 | 5:42PM 0.08 | 5:59AM 0.03 | 5:59PM 0.07 | 6:24AM 0.02 | 6:19PM 0.06 | 6:50AM 0.01 | 6:41PM 0.05 | 7:16AM 0.02 | 7:04PM 0.04 | 7:42AM 0.03 | 7:29PM 0.04 | 8:09AM 0.05 | 7:55PM 0.05 | 8:34AM 0.07 | 8:23PM 0.05 | 8:57AM 0.09 | 8:54PM 0.07 | 9:17AM 0.11 | 9:30PM 0.08 | 9:31AM 0.13 | |||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:39 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:44 |
Rain (mm) | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 61 | 41 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C (?) | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 158mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Nao Nao Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nao Nao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nao Nao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nao Nao surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nao Nao) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nao Nao may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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