Papeete Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

28.8°C / 83.9°F

The water will feel hot. Water temperature similar to a heated indoor swimming pool.

Current weather

26°C / 78°F
(few clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
3 mph
Humidity
83%

The measurements for the water temperature in Papeete, Îles du Vent are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Papeete water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Papeete average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Papeete
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 27.1 27.2 27.5 27.5 26.5 26.2 25.8 25.7 25.3 25.9 26.1 26.6
Max °C 29.4 29.4 30.2 29.8 29.4 28.1 27.4 27.2 27.6 28.1 29.3 29.9
Min °F 81.7 81.8 82.5 82.4 80.8 79.9 79.1 78.8 78.4 79.5 80.3 81.2
Max °F 84 84 85.2 84.7 83.7 81.8 80.7 80.3 80.7 81.7 83.5 84.5

The warmest water temperature is in March with an average around 83.8°F / 28.8°C. The coldest month is August with an average water temperature of 79.5°F / 26.4°C.

7 day tide forecast for Papeete

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
  • High 12:53am
    (0.37m)
  • Low 6:58am
    (0.1m)
  • High 12:51pm
    (0.34m)
  • Low 6:58pm
    (0.08m)
  • High 1:10am
    (0.35m)
  • Low 7:12am
    (0.11m)
  • High 1:07pm
    (0.33m)
  • Low 7:16pm
    (0.09m)
  • High 1:26am
    (0.32m)
  • Low 7:25am
    (0.12m)
  • High 1:24pm
    (0.31m)
  • Low 7:35pm
    (0.12m)
  • High 1:38am
    (0.28m)
  • Low 7:34am
    (0.13m)
  • High 1:42pm
    (0.29m)
  • Low 7:52pm
    (0.15m)
  • High 1:40am
    (0.25m)
  • Low 7:33am
    (0.15m)
  • High 1:56pm
    (0.26m)
  • Low 7:56pm
    (0.19m)
  • High 12:59am
    (0.23m)
  • Low 6:55am
    (0.17m)
  • High 1:42pm
    (0.24m)
  • Low 5:53pm
    (0.22m)
  • High 10:24pm
    (0.24m)
  • Low 5:10am
    (0.17m)
  • High 11:15am
    (0.23m)
  • Low 3:39pm
    (0.2m)
  • High 9:54pm
    (0.29m)
7 day tide times for Papeete

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Fare Ute Point, Papeete Harbor, Tahiti) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.