Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 459 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 331 | 272 | 261 | 212 | 212 | 253 | 208 | 175 | 184 | 236 | 299 | 248 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:10AM0.53m | 2:32PM0.46m | 4:38AM0.60m | 4:36PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM0.35m | 9:21AM0.39m | 9:13PM0.32m | 11:37AM0.35m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 459 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 331 | 272 | 261 | 212 | 212 | 253 | 208 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 170 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | W 4 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | S 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 299 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 9 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 22 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 121 | 154 | 80 | 80 | 71 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 184 | 236 | 41 | 248 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 6 | 11 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 603 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 586 | 60 | 0 |
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