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Society Islands, French PolynesiaDirections
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Tapu at a glance

Tapu is a dive site in Society Islands, French Polynesia. Typically most favorable Feb · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 27°C (80°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

No window in this week’s forecast

Forecast for this hour · 15:00 · run 19 h ago
2.7 m (8.8 ft)waves — about two and a half meters expected (waves — about nine feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 27°C · seasonal avg 28°C ( · Forecast 80°F · seasonal avg 82°F)

Dive windows this week

No dive windows in this week’s forecast — no stretch of daylight hours scored favorable or moderate for this site.

First light 5:11 · Sunrise 5:33 · Sunset 18:09

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 3.7 km from site · updated 24 Oct, 05:21 UTC

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 17% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 2.0 m (6.5 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  2. February, 24% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 2.1 m (6.9 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots, historically most favorable
  3. March, 18% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.9 m (6.2 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  4. April, 11% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 2.2 m (7.3 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  5. May, 2% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 2.5 m (8.1 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  6. June, 4% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 2.5 m (8.1 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  7. July, 6% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 2.3 m (7.6 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  8. August, 6% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 2.4 m (7.8 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  9. September, 17% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 2.3 m (7.5 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  10. October, 8% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 2.3 m (7.5 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
  11. November, 21% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 2.2 m (7.3 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  12. December, 15% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 2.0 m (6.6 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots

February has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site

No recorded sightings data for this site yet. Species lists appear as GBIF records and diver reports accumulate.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Data updated July 2026

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