Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 3PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.1m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 144mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2053 | 3390 | 3267 | 4366 | 5574 | 6528 | 6330 | 8168 | 9162 | 9778 | 10316 | 7384 | 4408 | 2849 | 1344 | 834 | 657 | 509 | 449 | 434 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:42AM0.68m | 8:40PM0.52m | 9:58AM0.63m | 9:01PM0.53m | 10:08AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.33m | 3:03AM0.16m | 3:50PM0.35m | 3:27AM0.22m | 4:03PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 52 | 36 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2053 | 3390 | 3267 | 4366 | 5574 | 6528 | 6330 | 8168 | 9162 | 9778 | 10316 | 7384 | 4408 | 2849 | 1344 | 834 | 657 | 509 | 449 | 434 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 832 | 432 | 427 | 427 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 139 | 447 | 347 | 257 | 202 | 140 | 136 | 114 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 434 | 371 | 317 | 366 | 317 | 308 | 308 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 140 | — | 335 | — | 383 | 211 | — | 807 | 615 | 398 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 105 | 144 | 112 | 84 | 41 | 84 | 112 | 144 | 112 | 103 | 344 | 100 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 597 | 387 | 0 | 0 |
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