Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 604 | 576 | 508 | 452 | 474 | 604 | 778 | 702 | 937 | 999 | 951 | 1236 | 2383 | 2353 | 2213 | 1780 | 1079 | 1270 | 1490 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM0.60m | 4:22PM0.34m | 5:25AM0.70m | 5:03PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.34m | 1:41PM0.34m | 9:17PM0.29m | 12:54PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — |
mm | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 604 | 576 | 459 | 396 | 474 | 327 | 411 | 284 | 223 | 171 | 181 | 149 | 2383 | 2353 | 2213 | 366 | 1079 | 1270 | 1238 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 411 | 370 | 376 | 376 | 183 | 431 | 361 | 326 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 220 | 149 | 370 | 375 | 83 | 362 | 322 | 310 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 381 | 381 | 508 | 452 | 311 | 260 | 349 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 94 | 220 | 217 | 82 | 71 | 56 | 52 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 60 | 173 | 427 | 604 | 778 | 702 | 937 | 999 | 951 | 1236 | 560 | 459 | 437 | 1780 | 233 | 247 | 1490 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 634 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 506 | 405 | 229 | 112 | 112 | 106 | 112 | 525 | 641 | 525 | 30 |
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