Rutaki Passage Surf Guide
Rutaki Passage in Raratonga is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for coral.
Rutaki Passage Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 25.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Rutaki Passage:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rutaki Passage occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Rutaki Passage Surf:
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:10 Local time| Mercredi 03 | ||||
| 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | 8PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | cross- on |
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