Fai'a'ai Beach
Satupa'itea · Samoa
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Fai'a'ai Beach is a NE-facing sand beach on the Koro Sea coastline near Satupa'itea — it picks up NW–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–SW wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.3°C (82.9°F) on average
Jan
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.3–31°C
Feb
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.5–30.4°C
Mar
29.4°C
84.9°F · 27.6–31°C
Apr
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.8–30.6°C
May
29.3°C
84.7°F · 27.6–30.2°C
Jun
28.9°C
84°F · 26.6–30°C
Jul
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.4–29.2°C
Aug
28.1°C
82.6°F · 27.2–28.9°C
Sep
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.8–28.9°C
Oct
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.8–29.6°C
Nov
29°C
84.2°F · 28.5–29.9°C
Dec
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.2–30.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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