Location & Surroundings

Faurahi is a stream in Iles du Vent, French Polynesia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Afaahiti, 11 km to the east. The national capital Papeete is 30 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Fa'a'a International Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: Potiai River · Rivière Faurahi

Overview

Rivière Faurahi is river in France — FR rivière française.

It is located in French Polynesia, France.

The elevation is around 11 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in French Polynesia
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 45' 49" S, 149° 25' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Tahiti
  • Time Shift GMT -10 (DST -10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XPF)
  • Phone Prefix +689

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

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Alternate Names

Potiai River
Rivière Faurahi

Weather in Faurahi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faurahi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
7.5 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
1.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.3 7.5 127 67 1,015.2 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 7.5 121 72 1,017.1 0.31 / 0.31 48 218.4 n/a
12h 22.6 7.3 99 73 1,015.7 0.11 / 0.42 74 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 8.2 120 78 1,018.6 0.35 / 0.77 81 51.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 9.2 128 78 1,016.1 0.24 / 1.01 93 649.0 n/a
30h 22.3 9.2 128 76 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.64 45 120.1 n/a
36h 22.0 8.0 124 74 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.41 57 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 6.9 140 67 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 87.1 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 8.0 146 68 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 860.4 n/a
54h 22.3 10.1 133 73 1,017.2 0.07 / 0.07 83 264.1 n/a
60h 21.5 10.0 138 80 1,015.4 0.92 / 0.99 91 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 9.6 148 75 1,017.7 0.54 / 1.53 96 20.7 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 9.3 147 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.44 64 483.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faurahi?
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faurahi today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Faurahi?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Pacific/Tahiti (UTC-10:00).
What type of place is Faurahi?
Faurahi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Faurahi?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Faurahi located?
It is at -17.76351, -149.42654 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faurahi in?
It is in French Polynesia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4034459

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