
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 5AM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
628 | 726 | 901 | 920 | 476 | 446 | 745 | 754 | 754 | 851 | 974 | 962 | 962 | 841 | 812 | 774 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:59PM0.51m | 8:59AM0.76m | 8:14PM0.51m | 9:22AM0.72m | 8:26PM0.52m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.06m | 3:07PM0.28m | 2:18AM0.08m | 3:23PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
628 | 726 | 901 | 920 | 476 | 386 | 745 | 754 | 754 | 851 | 974 | 962 | 962 | 841 | 177 | 226 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
187 | 164 | 164 | 125 | 450 | 446 | 121 | 115 | 109 | 126 | 135 | 273 | 107 | 147 | 812 | 774 | 669 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
57 | 30 | 47 | 40 | 125 | 123 | 50 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 37 | 25 | 103 | 78 | 45 | 39 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 633 | 634 | 605 | 288 | 60 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 105 | 633 | 0 | 0 |
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