Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 7PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 659 | 649 | 609 | 777 | 887 | 768 | 877 | 837 | 770 | 751 | 742 | 742 | 1094 | 1016 | 881 | 749 | 661 | 627 | 443 | 478 | 1797 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:45AM0.65m | 8:43PM0.55m | 8:51AM0.60m | 9:18PM0.57m | 8:51AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.27m | 2:38AM0.26m | 3:08PM0.26m | 3:12AM0.33m | 3:22PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 |
| kJ | 659 | 649 | 553 | 537 | 887 | 768 | 877 | 837 | 770 | 751 | 742 | 742 | 1094 | 1016 | 881 | 749 | 661 | 627 | 174 | 280 | 1797 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 18 |
| kJ | 428 | 522 | 609 | 777 | 453 | 447 | 269 | 303 | 265 | 269 | 215 | 219 | 50 | 65 | 67 | 112 | 153 | 153 | 443 | 478 | 160 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SE 6 | W 6 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 16 | W 16 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NW 15 | SSW 18 | S 18 | W 15 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 28 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 8 | 110 | 162 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 144 | 611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 238 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
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