Papanoa surf break

Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 30 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Papanoa today?

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 1AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

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 Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
85
78
95
93
67
68
68
70
70
70
70
68
127
127
100
99
95
110
146
191
188
171
169
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
0
SSE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
SE
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
1:21PM0.62m
3:03PM0.65m
4:11PM0.69m
4:24AM0.30m
Low Tide
5:12AM0.25m
6:36AM0.27m
00:50AM0.28m
8:45AM0.26m
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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6:16
6:16
6:16
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7:01
7:02
7:02
7:02
Temp °C
30
28
26
26
25
25
27
30
30
28
26
25
25
24
27
30
29
28
26
26
25
25
27
30
31
29
29
30
29
28
30
31
31
30
29
28
28
26
29
31
30
31
31
31
29
28
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
Energy kJ
56
54
38
37
60
67
68
68
70
70
70
70
68
74
74
74
74
74
72
74
71
188
117
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
67
85
78
95
93
47
46
46
28
48
29
32
56
127
127
100
99
95
110
146
191
71
171
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
W
3
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
17
22
17
1
17
17
31
49
49
31
31
30
67
10
40
23
25
27
27
27
25
25
12
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
W
6
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
Energy kJ
1
1
22
1
1
7
5
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1131
613
60
0
0
0
0
1141
1141
640
60
0
0
0
0
634
634
633
0
0
0
0
0
1141
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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