Papetoai Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.49° S 149.85° W

Papetoai WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Papetoai sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.7° 

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


Papetoai surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period, SW swell with 173 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Papetoai this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Papetoai in the next 16 days are 0.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 17s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (-10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 26th Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 19s

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


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