Surf spots in French Polynesia
41 surf spots in French Polynesia.
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Showing all 41 places.
- 61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
Papeete Harbour
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed64, Good
- Thu64, Good
- Fri63, Good
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun63, Good
- Mon30, Poor
- Tue38, Poor
Stay in Papeete
- 61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
Papeete Harbour Reef
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed64, Good
- Thu64, Good
- Fri63, Good
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun63, Good
- Mon30, Poor
- Tue38, Poor
Stay in Papeete
- 55Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Papetoai
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed35, Poor
- Thu44, Poor
- Fri70, Good
- Sat59, Fair
- Sun70, Good
- Mon24, Poor
- Tue41, Poor
Stay in Haapiti
- 54Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Cook bay left
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed35, Poor
- Thu44, Poor
- Fri70, Good
- Sat56, Fair
- Sun70, Good
- Mon24, Poor
- Tue41, Poor
Stay in Papetoai
- 54Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Orofara
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed55, Fair
- Thu55, Fair
- Fri58, Fair
- Best daySat65, Good, the best day
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon25, Poor
- Tue39, Poor
- 52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
La Fayette
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed56, Fair
- Thu60, Good
- Fri43, Poor
- Best daySat63, Good, the best day
- Sun49, Fair
- Mon26, Poor
- Tue34, Poor
Stay in ʻĀrue
- 52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
La Fayette Reef
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed56, Fair
- Thu60, Good
- Fri43, Poor
- Best daySat63, Good, the best day
- Sun49, Fair
- Mon26, Poor
- Tue34, Poor
Stay in ʻĀrue
- 48Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Taharaa Reef
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed62, Good
- Thu62, Good
- Fri19, Poor
- Sat59, Fair
- Sun32, Poor
- Mon24, Poor
- Tue29, Poor
Stay in ʻĀrue
- 46Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Fare Right
Waves 3–7 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed45, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri36, Poor
- Sat55, Fair
- Sun43, Poor
- Best dayMon64, Good, the best day
- Tue42, Poor
Stay in Fare
- 45Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
Miri miri
Waves 2–7 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri25, Poor
- Sat55, Fair
- Sun38, Poor
- Best dayMon65, Good, the best day
- Tue60, Good
Stay in Uturoa
- 44Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Plei Plei
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri27, Poor
- Sat57, Fair
- Sun19, Poor
- Best dayMon70, Good, the best day
- Tue65, Good
Stay in Poutoru
- 44Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Fare
Waves 3–7 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed19, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri36, Poor
- Sat59, Fair
- Sun45, Fair
- Best dayMon61, Good, the best day
- Tue39, Poor
- 42Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
PK15
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed28, Poor
- Thu32, Poor
- Fri43, Poor
- Best daySat61, Good, the best day
- Sun45, Fair
- Mon25, Poor
- Tue36, Poor
Stay in Mahina
- 42Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Rocky Point
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed28, Poor
- Thu32, Poor
- Fri43, Poor
- Best daySat61, Good, the best day
- Sun45, Fair
- Mon25, Poor
- Tue36, Poor
Stay in Mahina
- 41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Afu
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri41, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun46, Fair
- Mon50, Fair
- Best dayTue69, Good, the best day
Stay in Punaauia
- 41Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Temae
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed44, Poor
- Best dayThu60, Good, the best day
- Fri44, Poor
- Sat38, Poor
- Sun18, Poor
- Mon14, Poor
- Tue33, Poor
- 32Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Paparaa
Waves 4–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri41, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun50, Fair
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue71, Good, the best day
Stay in Papara
- 31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Maraa
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri38, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun45, Fair
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue72, Good, the best day
Stay in Paea
- 31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Paparaa - Outer Reefs
Waves 4–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri41, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun45, Fair
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue72, Good, the best day
Stay in Papara
- 29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
te ava iti
Waves 4–8 ft · Water 27°C
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri50, Fair
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun27, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue71, Good, the best day
Stay in Teahupoo
- 25Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Teahupoo Reef
Waves 4–8 ft · Water 27°C
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri45, Fair
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun20, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue64, Good, the best day
Stay in Teahupoo
- 43Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Fitii
Waves 3–7 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed45, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri37, Poor
- Best daySat55, Fair, the best day
- Sun38, Poor
- Mon48, Fair
- Tue42, Poor
Stay in Fare
- 38Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Petit reef de Vaischa
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Best dayWed58, Fair, the best day
- Thu56, Fair
- Fri17, Poor
- Sat18, Poor
- Sun12, Poor
- Mon13, Poor
- Tue47, Fair
- 37Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
mahaena
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed31, Poor
- Thu35, Poor
- Fri12, Poor
- Sat25, Poor
- Sun25, Poor
- Best dayMon55, Fair, the best day
- Tue45, Fair
Stay in Mahina
- 34Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Faaone
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Best dayWed55, Fair, the best day
- Thu50, Fair
- Fri15, Poor
- Sat16, Poor
- Sun11, Poor
- Mon12, Poor
- Tue41, Poor
Stay in Teahupoo
- 31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Vairao
Waves 4–8 ft · Water 27°C · Hollow
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri49, Fair
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun51, Fair
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue55, Fair, the best day
Stay in Teahupoo
- 29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Sapinus
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri22, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun19, Poor
- Mon50, Fair
- Best dayTue56, Fair, the best day
Stay in Punaauia
- 29Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Sapinus Beach Break
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri22, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun19, Poor
- Mon49, Fair
- Best dayTue56, Fair, the best day
Stay in Punaauia
- 28Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Haapiti
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun47, Fair
- Mon46, Fair
- Best dayTue48, Fair, the best day
- 26Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Atiha
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Hollow
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri33, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun48, Fair
- Mon0, Poor
- Best dayTue51, Fair, the best day
Stay in 'Ātihā
- 25Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Taapuna
Waves 3–8 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri20, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun18, Poor
- Mon41, Poor
- Best dayTue50, Fair, the best day
Stay in Punaauia
- 34Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Avatoru Pass, Rangiroa
Waves 2–3 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed30, Poor
- Thu39, Poor
- Fri37, Poor
- Sat24, Poor
- Sun25, Poor
- Mon28, Poor
- Tue39, Poor
Stay in Rangiroa
- 31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Motu Mahara
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed13, Poor
- Thu16, Poor
- Fri18, Poor
- Sat35, Poor
- Sun34, Poor
- Best dayMon39, Poor, the best day
- Tue33, Poor
- 26Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Teavapiti
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
- Wed11, Poor
- Thu21, Poor
- Fri27, Poor
- Sat25, Poor
- Sun25, Poor
- Best dayMon33, Poor, the best day
- Tue24, Poor
Stay in Uturoa
- 15Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
Papenoo
Waves 1–2 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
- Wed5, Poor
- Thu9, Poor
- Fri15, Poor
- Sat18, Poor
- Sun10, Poor
- Mon14, Poor
- Best dayTue20, Poor, the best day
Stay in Mahina
- Not for your level
faaroa
Waves 3–6 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
Stay in Uturoa
- Not for your level
Papenoo Rivermouth
Waves 1–2 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
Stay in Mahina
- Not for your level
Point Venus
Waves 1–4 ft · Water 28°C · Soft
Stay in Mahina
- Not for your level
Trou du Souffleur
Waves 1–2 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
Stay in Mahina
- Not for your level
Taotai - Club Med left
Waves 1–6 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
Stay in Haapiti
- Not for your level
Taotai - Club Med right
Waves 1–6 ft · Water 28°C · Crumbling
Stay in Haapiti
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Every country, A to Z (161)
Each country's surf spots, on this list and map.
- Albania 10
- Algeria 6
- American Samoa 7
- Angola 13
- Anguilla 2
- Antigua and Barbuda 1
- Argentina 55
- Aruba 19
- Australia 1,379
- Azerbaijan 2
- Bahamas 18
- Barbados 29
- Belgium 19
- Belize 3
- Benin 3
- Bermuda 4
- Brazil 390
- British Indian Ocean Territory 1
- British Virgin Islands 11
- Brunei Darussalam 3
- Bulgaria 15
- Cabo Verde 15
- Cambodia 1
- Cameroon 4
- Canada 60
- Cayman Islands 5
- Chile 100
- China 22
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region 1
- Colombia 25
- Congo 4
- Cook Islands 3
- Costa Rica 82
- Côte d’Ivoire 7
- Croatia 3
- Cuba 5
- Curaçao 4
- Cyprus 17
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1
- Denmark 30
- Dominica 6
- Dominican Republic 30
- Ecuador 66
- Egypt 9
- El Salvador 22
- Estonia 1
- Falkland Islands 2
- Faroe Islands 4
- Fiji 26
- Finland 4
- France 446
- French Polynesia 41
- Gabon 7
- Gambia 3
- Germany 25
- Ghana 23
- Greece 96
- Grenada 2
- Guam 14
- Guatemala 8
- Guernsey 16
- Guinea-Bissau 1
- Haiti 2
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1
- Honduras 1
- Iceland 16
- India 21
- Indonesia 207
- Iran 1
- Ireland 97
- Isle of Man 1
- Israel 70
- Italy 188
- Jamaica 11
- Japan 175
- Jersey 12
- Kazakhstan 1
- Kenya 4
- Kiribati 2
- Latvia 3
- Lebanon 13
- Liberia 7
- Libya 1
- Lithuania 4
- Madagascar 18
- Malaysia 18
- Maldives 40
- Malta 10
- Mauritania 1
- Mauritius 22
- Mexico 177
- Micronesia 3
- Montenegro 2
- Montserrat 1
- Morocco 87
- Mozambique 12
- Myanmar 3
- Namibia 30
- Naoero 1
- Netherlands 44
- New Caledonia 5
- New Zealand 286
- Nicaragua 29
- Nigeria 3
- Norfolk Island 5
- Northern Mariana Islands 5
- Norway 30
- Oman 9
- Pakistan 6
- Palau 4
- Panama 49
- Papua New Guinea 15
- Peru 130
- Philippines 45
- Poland 5
- Portugal 284
- Puerto Rico 73
- Qatar 2
- Republic of Korea 17
- Russian Federation 27
- Saint Barthélemy 15
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 2
- Saint Lucia 5
- Saint Martin 5
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2
- Samoa 11
- Sao Tome and Principe 6
- Senegal 25
- Seychelles 41
- Sierra Leone 4
- Sint Maarten 1
- Slovenia 1
- Solomon Islands 3
- Somalia 3
- South Africa 502
- Spain 386
- Sri Lanka 41
- State of Palestine 2
- Sweden 30
- Syrian Arab Republic 2
- Taiwan 30
- Thailand 26
- Timor-Leste 4
- Togo 3
- Tokelau 1
- Tonga 11
- Trinidad and Tobago 11
- Tunisia 13
- Türkiye 24
- Ukraine 2
- United Arab Emirates 15
- United Kingdom 326
- United Republic of Tanzania 19
- United States 1,414
- United States Virgin Islands 11
- Uruguay 46
- Vanuatu 14
- Venezuela 40
- Viet Nam 11
- Yemen 1