Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 11AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 222 | 189 | 211 | 180 | 208 | 206 | 275 | 436 | 318 | 245 | 286 | 303 | 384 | 367 | 286 | 282 | 353 | 323 | 362 | 362 | 327 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:13AM0.78m | 8:22PM0.51m | 9:43AM0.76m | 8:36PM0.50m | 10:12AM0.73m | 8:46PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.05m | 3:25PM0.29m | 2:30AM0.04m | 3:48PM0.32m | 2:53AM0.04m | 4:10PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
157 | 157 | 151 | 154 | 153 | 185 | 189 | 218 | 227 | 209 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 209 | 208 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 169 | 219 | 202 | 282 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 18 |
175 | 222 | 189 | 211 | 180 | 208 | 206 | 275 | 436 | 318 | 232 | 286 | 303 | 384 | 367 | 286 | 282 | 282 | 286 | 362 | 362 | 147 | 465 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 |
105 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 79 | 121 | 150 | 80 | 3 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 149 | 186 | 251 | 353 | 323 | 323 | 258 | 327 | 147 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 357 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 288 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 103 | 100 | 41 | 0 |
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