
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 6PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
635 | 614 | 604 | 576 | 508 | 508 | 474 | 431 | 771 | 612 | 984 | 1150 | 1283 | 2080 | 2564 | 3261 | 2424 | 2409 | 2051 | 2048 | 1837 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:45AM0.60m | 4:22PM0.34m | 5:25AM0.70m | 5:03PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.34m | 1:41PM0.34m | 9:17PM0.29m | 12:54PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 |
635 | 614 | 604 | 576 | 459 | 396 | 474 | 431 | 335 | 338 | 223 | 171 | 181 | 149 | 149 | 2339 | 2424 | 370 | 300 | 1716 | 1837 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
604 | 527 | 411 | 370 | 376 | 376 | 311 | 216 | 423 | 326 | 318 | 318 | 314 | 220 | 220 | 370 | 375 | 83 | 56 | 322 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | W 10 |
346 | 330 | 381 | 381 | 508 | 508 | 111 | 260 | 349 | 147 | 144 | 147 | 116 | 94 | 252 | 110 | 83 | 57 | 127 | 88 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 102 | — | 423 | 771 | 612 | 984 | 1150 | 1283 | 2080 | 2564 | 3261 | 307 | 2409 | 2051 | 2048 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 556 | 633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 100 | 112 | 357 | 120 | 112 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 633 | 633 | 103 | 103 |
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