Papanoa surf break

Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
28.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Papanoa today?

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
305
376
239
165
101
94
139
132
132
130
126
215
222
109
109
163
184
255
135
187
126
137
67
85
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:32PM0.60m
10:40AM0.62m
9:45PM0.52m
11:48AM0.61m
9:17PM0.46m
1:21PM0.62m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.21m
4:24PM0.37m
4:13AM0.22m
6:03PM0.44m
4:38AM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:18
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7:01
7:01
7:01
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
27
30
30
29
27
26
25
25
28
30
30
29
26
26
25
25
27
30
30
29
29
29
28
30
31
32
32
32
31
30
29
28
32
31
31
31
29
29
28
28
31
31
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
305
376
239
165
101
94
139
128
128
130
57
215
222
63
67
134
184
255
135
187
126
137
56
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
56
55
52
50
49
48
46
45
42
58
126
57
58
109
109
163
69
33
59
59
57
56
67
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
21
20
55
97
96
92
83
132
132
86
57
14
22
48
49
19
20
41
33
40
18
17
17
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
W
7
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WSW
2
Energy kJ
8
8
5
6
4
1
1
1
1
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
41
41
0
0
0
633
634
613
21
0
0
0
0
633
641
633
41
21
0
6
0
638
638
634
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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