Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 7PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1125 | 869 | 711 | 754 | 897 | 1230 | 563 | 667 | 473 | 482 | 363 | 428 | 589 | 573 | 560 | 681 | 651 | 989 | 700 | 690 | 590 |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:25PM0.50m | 5:06AM0.77m | 5:01PM0.48m | 5:44AM0.73m | 5:49PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.29m | 10:03PM0.23m | 11:59AM0.30m | 10:34PM0.26m | 12:47PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1125 | 869 | 711 | 754 | 897 | 1230 | 563 | 667 | 473 | 482 | 363 | 284 | 307 | 314 | 560 | 681 | 651 | 989 | 700 | 690 | 590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 21 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 82 | 73 | 418 | 393 | 355 | 273 | 282 | 428 | 589 | 573 | 557 | 248 | 439 | 563 | 494 | 486 | 392 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | N 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 18 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 72 | 71 | 94 | 91 | 196 | 259 | 348 | 387 | 79 | 542 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 53 | 52 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 31 | 32 | 49 | 213 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | — | 248 | 286 | 33 | 49 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 3666 | 3637 | 3610 | 3602 | 6 | 3525 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3525 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3602 | 12 | 12 |
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