Papa Tangaroa Surf Break

Papa Tangaroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Issued: 5 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Papa Tangaroa sea temperature is
22.4° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 12PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jun)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (19 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1062
3441
4944
5671
5667
5252
4342
3891
3515
3158
2726
2214
1884
1609
1651
1532
1412
1412
1531
1323
1271
1547
1845
2062
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
40
N
45
NNW
35
NW
25
W
20
W
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:39AM0.83m
11:39PM0.65m
11:38AM0.79m
00:35AM0.70m
12:32PM0.75m
Low Tide
4:09AM0.23m
5:27PM0.11m
5:21AM0.23m
6:15PM0.10m
6:27AM0.23m
7:00PM0.11m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:06
8:06
8:06
8:06
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6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
 mm
1
2
4
3
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
18
16
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
20
19
19
18
17
16
15
17
19
19
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
12
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
995
3441
4944
5671
5667
5252
4342
3891
3515
3158
2726
2214
1884
1609
1651
1532
1412
1412
1531
1323
1271
1547
1845
2062
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.1
NW
11
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.9
N
7
Energy kJ
383
400
457
322
356
5
210
181
10
10
262
253
161
196
156
160
135
212
214
276
271
94
210
397
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
19
0.8
SSW
20
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.9
E
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
1062
1519
490
12
15
6
14
14
10
10
10
70
57
82
81
56
52
69
53
31
100
30
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
1.7
ESE
8
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1
NNE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.4
N
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.5
NW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
WSW
5
Energy kJ
16
17
18
335
66
85
329
292
51
112
167
172
175
230
251
141
74
76
138
265
162
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
4
3
3
1
4
4
2
5
4
4
4
9
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
Distance (km)
6
3562
3562
3580
3580
3580
3562
3525
3525
3541
3541
3562
3562
3562
3525
2
3562
3541
3541
3541
3541
3525
3525
3525
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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