
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 11AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 413 | 547 | 547 | 455 | 316 | 312 | 410 | 381 | 508 | 508 | 371 | 371 | 302 | 353 | 335 | 380 | 344 | 411 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54AM0.75m | 10:24PM0.54m | 12:47PM0.69m | 11:32PM0.51m | 1:51PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM-0.02m | 5:53PM0.41m | 5:14AM0.06m | 7:00PM0.41m | 6:17AM0.17m | 8:35PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
390 | 413 | 547 | 547 | 253 | 219 | 189 | 410 | 381 | 508 | 508 | 371 | 371 | 302 | 353 | 335 | 380 | 344 | 411 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
171 | 323 | 337 | 313 | 455 | 316 | 312 | 103 | 79 | 64 | 40 | 61 | 61 | 99 | 98 | 73 | 34 | 20 | 111 | 190 | 306 | 388 | 384 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSE 9 | W 5 | SSE 9 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
22 | 32 | 55 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 31 | 46 | 70 | 29 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 39 | 55 | 40 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 556 | 299 | 586 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 586 | 387 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603 | 603 | 603 | 0 |
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