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Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 15 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Papanoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papanoa sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Papanoa today?
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 1PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
752 | 656 | 647 | 638 | 638 | 630 | 621 | 595 | 453 | 440 | 440 | 434 | 434 | 368 | 368 | 373 | 407 | 508 | 594 | 242 | 293 | 452 | 427 | 490 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 12:20PM0.71m | 1:47PM0.75m | 3:06PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM0.11m | 4:59AM0.09m | 6:18AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | 7:07 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 752 | 656 | 647 | 638 | 638 | 630 | 621 | 595 | 453 | 440 | 440 | 434 | 434 | 368 | 368 | 373 | 407 | 508 | 594 | 193 | 293 | 452 | 427 | 490 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 75 | 94 | 94 | 75 | 92 | 90 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 49 | 49 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 28 | 242 | 144 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | S 20 | S 20 | WNW 10 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | NW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 61 | 59 | 87 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 86 | 15 | 6 | 28 | 51 | 82 | 83 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 31 | — | — | — | 25 | 32 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 36 | 26 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 638 | 613 | 60 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 1141 | 638 | 60 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 638 | 638 | 611 | 60 | 21 |
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