Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 12AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 800 | 784 | 754 | 592 | 772 | 1267 | 1111 | 1525 | 1556 | 1483 | 1331 | 1745 | 2072 | 2143 | 2244 | 2888 | 2044 | 2147 | 1626 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:29PM0.45m | 6:59AM0.80m | 6:55PM0.47m | 7:28AM0.79m | 7:19PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18PM0.21m | 11:56PM0.14m | 1:39PM0.20m | 00:28AM0.12m | 1:59PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 549 | 606 | 589 | 592 | 772 | 725 | 630 | 1525 | 1556 | 1483 | 1331 | 1745 | 2072 | 2143 | 2244 | 2888 | 2044 | 2147 | 1338 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 538 | 419 | 419 | 407 | 390 | 318 | 236 | 794 | 845 | 964 | 1172 | 1146 | 1265 | 1221 | 1164 | 1555 | 1155 | 1305 | 1626 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 51 | 170 | 259 | 432 | 485 | 480 | 29 | 120 | 427 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 169 | 145 | 127 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 800 | 784 | 754 | — | — | 1267 | 1111 | 961 | 890 | 507 | 611 | 520 | 490 | 418 | 323 | 204 | 222 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 161 | 112 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 41 | 41 | 60 | 67 | 84 | 112 | 112 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 100 | 0 |
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