Papanoa surf break

Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 23 May 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
30.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papanoa today?

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 5PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (23 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (23 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
496
496
496
496
489
387
376
372
424
657
693
811
822
832
1179
534
918
905
840
840
720
720
720
840
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
ENE
5
SE
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:31AM0.60m
7:45PM0.75m
8:24AM0.64m
8:16PM0.69m
9:16AM0.66m
8:43PM0.61m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.17m
2:10AM0.14m
2:07PM0.24m
2:40AM0.14m
2:58PM0.31m
3:08AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:09
7:10
7:10
1
Temp °C
30
33
32
31
29
29
28
28
30
32
32
30
29
28
28
28
30
32
32
31
29
28
28
27
35
35
33
33
32
33
33
33
35
33
34
34
32
32
32
31
34
34
33
33
33
33
33
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
496
496
496
496
489
387
305
305
424
657
693
811
822
832
1179
489
918
905
840
840
720
720
720
840
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
8
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
10
0.9
SSW
18
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
18
17
30
15
19
21
376
372
238
30
29
33
33
43
67
534
47
59
45
56
56
55
42
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.3
W
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
Energy kJ
24
24
25
2
3
149
33
31
31
4
12
1
2
17
16
61
154
154
9
15
15
15
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
5
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
Energy kJ
5
35
6
4
4
4
8
9
11
10
6
7
2
16
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
634
634
633
60
60
0
0
0
641
641
10
41
12
0
0
38
611
641
633
100
21
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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