Papanoa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.17° N 100.76° W

Papanoa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Papanoa sea temperature is
31.3° C
2.0° 

Papanoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Papanoa today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 12PM is: 1.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)18s
Afternoon (07 Jul)5ft (1.6m)18s
Evening (07 Jul)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1213
1131
1775
1505
1471
1454
1438
1657
1516
1276
1245
1094
1230
1214
1214
1067
1054
1027
874
794
784
773
674
665
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:25AM0.62m
7:09PM0.54m
8:55AM0.69m
7:23PM0.52m
9:29AM0.75m
7:44PM0.51m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.21m
2:02PM0.37m
1:42AM0.15m
2:48PM0.38m
2:04AM0.08m
3:33PM0.39m
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6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
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7:21
7:21
7:21
7:21
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
29
31
31
30
28
27
27
27
28
31
32
31
28
27
26
26
29
32
32
31
28
27
Feels °C
30
29
33
35
34
34
33
32
32
32
33
33
34
34
31
30
29
29
33
35
34
34
32
30
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