TAHITI will offer some of the best, if not THE best surfing conditions in the world.
This is the ideal place to hold the Olympic competition — and provide unimaginable views.
Green mountains, fresh vegetation, bright-coloured coral reef, clear blue water — it’s the dream you would think of as a kid.
Why not hold it off the coast of France? It’s primetime swell season over in Tahiti whereas in Europe during the summer the waves can be a bit detrimental.
In French Polynesia they could be anywhere from eight feet to the height of a two-storey house, depending on the swell.
Being an island out in the Pacific Ocean, it’s really deep and waves travel such a vast distance, breaking over a super-sharp, shallow coral reef.
This acts almost like an underwater cliff and the ocean power makes the waves jump …