Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Surf Guide
Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) in Tahiti is an exposed beach and point break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the north northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and sharks.
Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 28.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay):
The best conditions reported for surf at Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.
Papenoo Beach (Chinaman's Bay) Surf:
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 09:56 Local time| Quarta-feira 03 | ||||
| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
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