Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 5PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 316 | 316 | 316 | 587 | 376 | 326 | 376 | 458 | 1012 | 1351 | 1501 | 1597 | 1489 | 1611 | 1486 | 1571 | 1552 | 1822 | 1753 | 1088 | 1059 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:11PM0.56m | 9:13PM0.47m | 12:59PM0.51m | 4:20PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.45m | 4:45AM0.29m | 4:31AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 251 | 248 | 248 | 587 | 376 | 326 | 376 | 458 | 1012 | 1351 | 1501 | 1597 | 1489 | 1611 | 1486 | 1571 | 1552 | 1822 | 1753 | 1088 | 1059 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | W 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 316 | 316 | 316 | 40 | 38 | 306 | 306 | 176 | 48 | 66 | 69 | 35 | 64 | 66 | 137 | 111 | 108 | 15 | 9 | 97 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 8 | SSW 9 | W 15 | S 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 98 | 111 | 46 | 48 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 61 | 42 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 10 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 65 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 65 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 144 | 634 | 357 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 634 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 105 | 100 | 0 |
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