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Papanoa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 11 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Papanoa today?
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
749 | 740 | 730 | 702 | 683 | 674 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 419 | 402 | 384 | 313 | 343 | 343 | 379 | 674 | 784 | 840 | 851 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:25AM0.54m | 8:13PM0.63m | 9:02AM0.58m | 8:21PM0.58m | 9:53AM0.63m | 8:30PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.25m | 2:03PM0.28m | 2:41AM0.23m | 2:45PM0.33m | 2:58AM0.19m | 3:39PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | 7:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 749 | 740 | 730 | 702 | 683 | 674 | 576 | 568 | 489 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 419 | 402 | 384 | 313 | 309 | 277 | 379 | 674 | 784 | 840 | 851 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 190 | 144 | 134 | 102 | 96 | 101 | 121 | 82 | 102 | 76 | 87 | 81 | 100 | 92 | 100 | 100 | 106 | 343 | 343 | 106 | 100 | 125 | 92 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 20 | S 13 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 84 | 66 | 127 | 126 | 246 | 108 | 108 | 221 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 6 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 161 | 633 | 597 | 603 | 0 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 586 | 586 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 586 | 586 | 0 | 120 | 41 |
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