Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 11PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 924 | 736 | 565 | 534 | 608 | 1064 | 1503 | 2192 | 2550 | 2700 | 2901 | 3172 | 3132 | 3053 | 2936 | 2897 | 2668 | 2562 | 2391 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.58m | 1:13AM0.89m | 1:42PM0.61m | 1:55AM0.90m | 2:20PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.13m | 7:53AM0.07m | 7:22PM0.10m | 8:30AM0.06m | 8:05PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 924 | 736 | 565 | 534 | 410 | 1064 | 355 | 2192 | 2550 | 2700 | 2901 | 3172 | 3132 | 3053 | 2936 | 2897 | 2668 | 2562 | 2391 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | ENE 7 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 106 | 106 | 106 | 83 | 608 | 295 | 1503 | 270 | 226 | 143 | 121 | 81 | 70 | 45 | 34 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 159 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | NNW 11 | SW 20 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 31 | 43 | 192 | 32 | 87 | 70 | 156 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 64 | 102 | 98 | 96 | 169 | 151 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3610 | 3562 | 3602 | 3602 | 3605 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3610 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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