Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 11PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 975 | 3489 | 2702 | 2329 | 1509 | 1221 | 1388 | 1338 | 1305 | 1245 | 1626 | 1647 | 1647 | 1626 | 1606 | 1772 | 1586 | 1566 | 1379 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM0.47m | 7:28AM0.79m | 7:19PM0.48m | 7:54AM0.77m | 7:41PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.20m | 00:28AM0.12m | 1:59PM0.21m | 00:56AM0.12m | 2:18PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 865 | 3015 | 2343 | 2029 | 1509 | 1099 | 805 | 1219 | 886 | 1245 | 1626 | 1647 | 1647 | 1626 | 1606 | 1772 | 1586 | 1566 | 1379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 975 | 845 | 954 | 1081 | 1133 | 1221 | 1388 | 1338 | 1305 | 470 | 619 | 473 | 441 | 347 | 276 | 220 | 132 | 102 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 19 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 421 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 123 | 203 | 183 | 123 | 93 | 78 | 49 | 36 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 789 | 3489 | 2702 | 2329 | 292 | 1157 | 736 | — | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 84 | 67 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 103 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 405 | 100 | 0 |
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