Papa Tangaroa surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 21 Feb 2026 -06
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Papa Tangaroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papa Tangaroa sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today?

The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (21 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (21 Feb)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131216161515141414141414141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)326351351376260354688856149617971929212221222122192919021849160314261326118810771011880
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
0.70
12:09AM
0.64
12:44PM
0.79
1:00AM
0.65
1:28PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.32
6:18PM
0.33
6:10AM
0.27
7:14PM
0.27
6:52AM
0.22
8:00PM
0.22
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise--8:04-------8:04-------8:06-----
Sunset-----8:55-------8:54-------8:53--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C232323232424242424242424242525242424232324242423
Feels °C (?)232323232525252424252525262726252625242425252524
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