Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 3PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1538 | 785 | 717 | 1082 | 823 | 712 | 729 | 535 | 516 | 441 | 471 | 458 | 525 | 525 | 661 | 540 | 517 | 501 | 689 | 494 | 596 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:08AM0.58m | 9:33PM0.53m | 10:12AM0.52m | 10:30PM0.51m | 9:50AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03PM0.35m | 3:55AM0.30m | 4:16PM0.35m | 4:33AM0.39m | 4:33PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 1538 | 785 | 717 | 1082 | 823 | 712 | 729 | 535 | 516 | 441 | 353 | 296 | 525 | 525 | 661 | 485 | 493 | 411 | 689 | 493 | 596 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 277 | 404 | 217 | 147 | 131 | 350 | 355 | 422 | 434 | 428 | 471 | 458 | 284 | 234 | 396 | 540 | 517 | 501 | 403 | 494 | 424 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 416 | 416 | 345 | 15 | 37 | 71 | 63 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 36 | 38 | 48 | 49 | 26 | 26 | 171 | 62 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 103 | 387 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 556 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 419 | 605 | 0 | 0 |
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