Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 8PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 869 | 845 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 722 | 722 | 712 | 659 | 649 | 609 | 897 | 887 | 768 | 877 | 837 | 770 | 751 | 742 | 742 | 1094 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM0.70m | 8:19PM0.52m | 8:45AM0.65m | 8:43PM0.55m | 8:51AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.26m | 2:11AM0.20m | 2:58PM0.27m | 2:38AM0.26m | 3:08PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 869 | 845 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 722 | 722 | 712 | 659 | 649 | 553 | 537 | 887 | 768 | 877 | 837 | 770 | 751 | 742 | 742 | 1094 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 49 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 267 | 432 | 590 | 432 | 428 | 415 | 609 | 897 | 497 | 447 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 269 | 215 | 219 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NW 16 |
| kJ | — | 46 | 113 | 88 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 556 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 288 | 0 | 0 |
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