Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Vairao, French Polynesia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Vairao...

Vairao is a coastal city in French Polynesia. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 2423 people. The water temperature around Vairao is constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 25.9°C (78.6°F) in July up to 29°C (84.3°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Vairao is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Vairao?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Vairao is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Vairao. The closest one is Vairao, which is 2.3km (3.8miles) away from Vairao. Click here for directions and for more information on Vairao and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Vairao are Teahupoo, which is ca 6.1km (3.8miles) away, and Faaone, located ca 7.6km (4.7miles) from Vairao.

Are there nice beaches located close to Vairao?

No, not many beaches are located near to Vairao. The closest decent beach is Teahupoo, which is more than 4.5km (2.8miles) away from Vairao. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also visit South Ofu Beach, which is ca 1387km (861.5miles) away from Vairao.

What wetsuit is recommended for Vairao?

The average water temperature around Vairao is extremely warm, around 27°C (81°F), with very little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Vairao. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Vairao can be remarkably strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Vairao?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Vairao: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Vairao...

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