Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 4PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1115 | 964 | 858 | 719 | 626 | 646 | 601 | 576 | 610 | 505 | 392 | 381 | 443 | 375 | 567 | 573 | 364 | 390 | 560 | 508 | 483 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32PM0.40m | 6:34AM0.84m | 6:02PM0.45m | 7:07AM0.87m | 6:34PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM0.27m | 11:12PM0.12m | 1:17PM0.25m | 11:55PM0.05m | 1:38PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1115 | 964 | 858 | 719 | 626 | 646 | 601 | 576 | 610 | 505 | 392 | 268 | 300 | 307 | 300 | 232 | 250 | 250 | 196 | 192 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 421 | 421 | 416 | 447 | 365 | 258 | 375 | 256 | 262 | 264 | 238 | 367 | 354 | 375 | 396 | 338 | 364 | 390 | 307 | 330 | 330 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 39 | 9 | 84 | 159 | 15 | 406 | 302 | 371 | 371 | 381 | 443 | 334 | 567 | 573 | 220 | 284 | 560 | 508 | 483 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 60 | 41 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 60 | 205 | 487 | 288 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 506 | 120 | 0 |
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