Plage de Koku'u

Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia

No photo of Plage de Koku'u yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 9 am to sunset, sunset 5:42 pm

6 am
8.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great

7 am
8.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

8 am
7.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great

9 am
8.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great

10 am
8.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

11 am
8.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

12 pm
8.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

1 pm
8.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

2 pm
8.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

3 pm
8.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

4 pm
8.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
9.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

6 pm
9.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: —
Water: —
Wind: — km/hmph
Gusts: — km/hmph
Waves: —
UV: —
Tide: rising
Rain: —
Sunset: 5:42 pm

Today

7.1Great6 am64

8.0Great7 am64

8.0Great8 am74

8.5Excellent9 am106

8.5Excellent10 am138

6.8Good11 am149

6.4Good12 pm1510

6.3Good1 pm1610

6.2Good2 pm1610

6.4Good3 pm159

6.6Good4 pm128

6.6Good5 pm117

6.6Good6 pm117

Fri

8.2Great6 am148

8.2Great7 am159

7.9Great8 am1710

8.4Great9 am1811

8.6Excellent10 am1711

8.8Excellent11 am1711

8.4Great12 pm1912

8.1Great1 pm2012

8.2Great2 pm2012

8.3Great3 pm1912

8.6Excellent4 pm1811

9.0Excellent5 pm1610

9.1Excellent6 pm159

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 1 am, 1.1 m4 ft
Low 7 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
High 1 pm, 1.2 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town: 3.5 km2.2 miMotopu (town)
Nearest airport: 18 km11 miAérodrome de Hiva Oa (AUQ)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Plage de Koku'u.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Fri9.1 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 10%
Sat8.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
Sun8.2 GreatBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 18%
Mon7.5 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 57%
Tue7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 18%
Wed5.8 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 39%