Papanoa Surf Break

Papanoa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.17° N 100.76° W

Issued: 5 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Papanoa sea temperature is
31.0° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Papanoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Papanoa today (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 2AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1.2
SW
15
1
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
868
844
844
763
676
676
676
719
614
492
363
352
452
508
595
587
1044
917
720
904
566
623
659
1663
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
0
E
10
S
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
High Tide
6:46PM0.72m
7:41AM0.64m
7:24PM0.67m
8:36AM0.69m
7:59PM0.62m
9:25AM0.71m
Low Tide
12:20PM0.22m
1:18AM0.14m
1:23PM0.27m
1:53AM0.12m
2:22PM0.31m
2:25AM0.10m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:19
7:19
7:19
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
30
29
28
28
27
26
28
30
31
30
28
27
26
26
29
31
Feels °C
32
33
32
32
30
30
32
33
33
33
33
33
31
30
32
33
34
34
33
32
30
29
34
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
868
844
844
763
676
676
676
521
514
492
363
352
452
508
595
587
1044
917
720
904
424
623
536
1663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
272
212
196
187
184
184
547
719
614
455
316
291
290
347
347
249
225
339
590
350
566
531
659
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
384
306
186
184
179
255
180
180
137
132
121
119
116
86
86
59
59
58
114
114
114
50
50
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
288
238
60
0
0
0
0
0
633
613
419
0
0
0
0
0
349
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
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4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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