Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.76° S 149.50° W

Papara Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Papara Beach sea temperature is
26.3°C
0.1° 

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


Papara Beach surf forecast from 24 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 5,120 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papara Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Papara Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 17s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 25th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Papara Beach over the next 16 days.


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