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Papanoa surf break

Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 CST
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Papanoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papanoa sea temperature is
27.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papanoa today?

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 5PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121215161515161515151414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1148278999999101837773875772109176217169138136136180206200191
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
0
N
10
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01AM
0.48
1:39AM
0.53
4:12AM
0.50
6:01PM
0.47
5:25AM
0.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35AM
0.47
5:03PM
0.26
5:29PM
0.36
11:25AM
0.39
11:25PM
0.39
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262928272424232325282827242322222428282623222121
Feels °C (?)283028282627242427302828272523222528282625232222
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