Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 10AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 872 | 1575 | 1296 | 1060 | 845 | 3611 | 2904 | 2500 | 1465 | 2467 | 3073 | 2711 | 2377 | 3054 | 2034 | 1647 | 1647 | 1626 | 1606 | 1772 | 1433 | 1415 | 1379 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59AM0.80m | 6:55PM0.47m | 7:28AM0.79m | 7:19PM0.48m | 7:54AM0.77m | 7:41PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.20m | 00:28AM0.12m | 1:59PM0.21m | 00:56AM0.12m | 2:18PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 872 | 1575 | 1102 | 843 | 845 | 3611 | 2904 | 2500 | 1465 | 2467 | 3073 | 2711 | 2377 | 3054 | 2034 | 1134 | 1000 | 640 | 1606 | 1772 | 1433 | 1415 | 1379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 453 | 590 | 750 | 673 | 245 | 964 | 954 | 1081 | 1133 | 1235 | 1164 | 1487 | 1170 | 1305 | 1469 | 1647 | 1647 | 1626 | 408 | 327 | 274 | 224 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | SSW 19 | NW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 485 | 33 | 158 | 273 | 326 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 203 | 7 | 138 | 113 | 78 | 61 | 45 | — | 35 | 24 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 1296 | 1060 | 541 | 361 | 763 | 799 | 469 | 220 | 398 | — | 284 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 251 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 144 | 100 | 41 | 41 | 84 | 84 | 106 | 112 | 112 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 357 | 100 | 0 |
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