Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papara Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papara Beach at 2AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Papara Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2731 | 3135 | 3520 | 3384 | 3822 | 3482 | 3207 | 2948 | 2506 | 2386 | 2433 | 2734 | 2792 | 2792 | 2792 | 3045 | 2187 | 5120 | 4491 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:55PM0.35m | 11:17AM0.39m | 11:17PM0.37m | 11:44AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00PM0.05m | 5:02AM0.02m | 5:22PM0.04m | 5:28AM-0.00m | 5:47PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 2731 | 3135 | 3520 | 3384 | 3822 | 3482 | 3207 | 2948 | 2506 | 2386 | 2433 | 2734 | 2792 | 2792 | 2792 | 3045 | 2187 | 5120 | 4491 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
| kJ | 34 | 44 | 22 | 35 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 104 | 246 | 1500 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | ENE 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 45 | 55 | 67 | 55 | 55 | 49 | 40 | 13 | — | — | 22 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3522 | 1149 | 1149 | 1149 | 1149 | 3522 | 3512 | 3826 | 2637 | 3512 | 3826 | 3512 | 3512 | 2637 | 2637 | 2637 | 3522 | 3522 | 3512 |
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