Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 5AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
171 | 171 | 171 | 207 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 587 | 376 | 326 | 376 | 458 | 1012 | 1351 | 1249 | 1336 | 1245 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:09PM0.49m | 12:11PM0.56m | 9:13PM0.47m | 12:59PM0.51m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.21m | 5:58PM0.45m | 4:45AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 251 | 248 | 248 | 587 | 376 | 326 | 376 | 458 | 1012 | 1351 | 1249 | 1336 | 1245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
45 | 45 | 45 | 207 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 40 | 38 | 306 | 306 | 176 | 63 | 65 | 286 | 240 | 314 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | W 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
140 | 157 | 154 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 98 | 111 | 142 | 63 | 23 | 28 | 37 | 36 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 9 | W 8 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
15 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 34 | 48 | 80 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 303 | 481 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 6 | 41 | 100 |
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