Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 8AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 986 | 964 | 964 | 1172 | 2283 | 2041 | 1900 | 1734 | 1536 | 1671 | 1517 | 1498 | 1498 | 1498 | 1257 | 1241 | 1193 | 1014 | 936 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 911 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:22AM0.67m | 4:32PM0.36m | 5:13AM0.73m | 5:25PM0.39m | 5:53AM0.77m | 6:00PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.30m | 9:34PM0.26m | 12:36PM0.25m | 10:35PM0.21m | 12:57PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 845 | 691 | 818 | 911 | 2283 | 2041 | 1900 | 1734 | 1536 | 1671 | 1517 | 1498 | 1498 | 1498 | 1257 | 1241 | 1193 | 1014 | 936 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 911 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SE 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 986 | 964 | 964 | 1172 | 115 | 158 | 133 | 92 | 57 | 85 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 19 | 39 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 10 | WNW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 7 | WNW 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 107 | 113 | 90 | 122 | 9 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 320 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 597 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 633 | 634 |
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