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Location: Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from South America to Australia
Coordinates: 15 00 S, 140 00 W
Coastline: 2,525 km
Language: French (official), Tahitian (official)
Safety: Visits to French Polynesia are usually trouble-free. The crime rate is low, but sensible precautions should be taken with valuables.
Communications: The country code for French Polynesia is +689 and the outgoing code is 00. There are public phone booths on all the islands, most operated with phone cards called 'Telecartes', available from the airport, some bars, magazine stands and the post offices. A GSM 900 mobile network provides limited coverage on Tahiti. United States cell phones will not operate on the islands. Internet access is available in the larger hotels and resorts and the main tourist islands all have Internet cafes.
Climate : French Polynesia has a tropical climate which is hot and humid from November to April but cooler and drier for the remainder of the year. Temperatures are moderated by the prevailing SE trade winds. The average annual temperature is around 27 degrees Celsius (80 degrees Fahrenheit) all year.

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Surfspots in Tahiti
| Spotname | State | Type of break | Level | Rating | Media |
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| rangiroa | french polynesia | reef break | Expert | ![]() |
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| Taapuna | French Polynesia | reef break | Expert | ![]() |
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| Teahupoo | French Polynesia | reef break | Expert | ![]() |
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| Club Med | Moorea | reef break | Expert | ![]() |
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| Papetoai | Moorea | reef break | Expert | ![]() |
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| Fanning Island | Republic of Kirbati | reef break | Intermediate | ![]() |
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