Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 6PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 906 | 711 | 711 | 711 | 729 | 853 | 940 | 940 | 853 | 832 | 811 | 860 | 780 | 770 | 760 | 750 | 640 | 631 | 623 | 614 | 553 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:23PM0.32m | 5:16AM0.84m | 4:39PM0.38m | 5:56AM0.87m | 5:31PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.29m | 9:22PM0.13m | 12:28PM0.26m | 10:29PM0.08m | 12:44PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 906 | 711 | 711 | 711 | 729 | 853 | 940 | 940 | 853 | 832 | 811 | 860 | 780 | 770 | 760 | 750 | 640 | 631 | 623 | 614 | 536 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 94 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 103 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 334 | 553 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | S 24 | S 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 149 | 184 | 102 | 55 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 100 | 238 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 586 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 586 | 100 | 0 |
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