Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 2PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 638 | 553 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 384 | 441 | 400 | 459 | 455 | 455 | 546 | 450 | 450 | 441 | 507 | 470 | 528 | 528 | 522 | 522 | 621 | 628 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35AM0.80m | 7:18PM0.50m | 8:06AM0.80m | 7:40PM0.51m | 8:33AM0.78m | 7:59PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.11m | 2:04PM0.22m | 1:06AM0.08m | 2:28PM0.23m | 1:32AM0.06m | 2:48PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 638 | 553 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 384 | 373 | 362 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 295 | 215 | 212 | 470 | 528 | 528 | 522 | 522 | 621 | 628 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 99 | 103 | 79 | 77 | 94 | 93 | 441 | 400 | 459 | 455 | 455 | 546 | 450 | 450 | 441 | 507 | 209 | 202 | 196 | 193 | 190 | 187 | 187 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 227 | 224 | 224 | 368 | 365 | 361 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 68 | 70 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 54 | 42 | 52 | 49 | 42 | 43 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 556 | 634 | 633 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 344 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603 | 611 | 603 | 0 |
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