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Introduction on surfing in Tahiti: Some insane waves wrap
themselves around the islands of Tahiti. Breaks like Teahupoo and
Vairao will test the most hardened
surfers.
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.
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
Languages: French (official),
Tahitian (official)
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