
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 7AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
232 | 181 | 173 | 171 | 286 | 269 | 155 | 108 | 160 | 246 | 362 | 366 | 283 | 183 | 179 | 137 | 254 | |
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 | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:44AM0.47m | 4:49PM0.68m | 5:35AM0.54m | 5:44PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.32m | 9:48AM0.23m | 11:36PM0.25m | 11:20AM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
232 | 181 | 173 | 140 | 286 | 269 | 155 | 108 | 160 | 198 | 252 | 366 | 147 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 16 |
47 | 47 | 171 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 104 | 93 | 36 | 246 | 362 | 109 | 283 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 |
171 | 171 | 28 | 171 | 104 | 85 | 17 | 17 | 148 | 34 | 30 | 35 | 47 | 183 | 179 | 125 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 351 | 344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 556 | 638 | 357 | 0 |
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