Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papanoa today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papanoa at 12PM is: 1.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papanoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
735 | 719 | 915 | 1351 | 1336 | 1275 | 1158 | 1255 | 1115 | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 1101 | 1074 | 849 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 623 | 614 | 614 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:28AM0.48m | 3:11PM0.59m | 4:11AM0.52m | 4:33PM0.56m | 5:51AM0.61m | 5:38PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.28m | 10:06PM0.33m | 10:20AM0.33m | 11:08PM0.26m | 11:59AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
735 | 719 | 915 | 1351 | 1336 | 1275 | 1158 | 1255 | 1115 | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 1101 | 1074 | 849 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 623 | 614 | 614 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
350 | 418 | 309 | 57 | 76 | 74 | 53 | 73 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 64 | 37 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 14 | — | SSW 9 | S 16 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | ESE 7 | SW 19 | S 12 |
26 | 39 | 57 | 20 | 14 | — | 17 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 586 | 586 | 299 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 638 | 586 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 556 | 556 | 556 | 10 |
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