Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 9AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 689 | 650 | 650 | 581 | 571 | 540 | 469 | 412 | 328 | 275 | 234 | 176 | 180 | 1970 | 1514 | 1209 | 978 | 875 | 582 | 403 | 381 | 366 | 943 | 1012 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:56AM0.93m | 5:05PM0.55m | 5:52AM0.91m | 6:11PM0.54m | 6:53AM0.87m | 7:30PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42AM0.20m | 10:51PM0.12m | 12:44PM0.20m | 11:52PM0.17m | 1:51PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | 6:40 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 662 | 650 | 650 | 581 | 571 | 540 | 469 | 412 | 328 | 275 | 234 | 176 | 180 | 183 | 149 | 151 | 133 | 197 | 582 | 403 | 213 | 237 | 384 | 672 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 689 | 563 | 563 | 486 | 411 | 386 | 260 | 255 | 184 | 127 | 98 | 145 | 55 | 51 | 121 | 70 | 364 | 349 | 193 | 190 | 154 | 154 | 314 | 504 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SE 14 | SW 19 | SE 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 11 | — |
| kJ | 92 | 93 | 60 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 91 | 68 | 18 | 36 | 73 | 55 | 54 | 97 | 50 | 181 | 85 | — | 170 | 168 | 379 | 366 | 157 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 17 | 54 | 144 | 320 | 698 | 1389 | 1970 | 1514 | 1209 | 978 | 875 | — | 65 | 381 | 332 | 943 | 1012 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3562 | 3525 | 3525 | 3602 | 3610 | 3610 | 3635 | 3637 | 3635 | 3602 | 3602 | 3671 | 3666 | 3635 | 3577 | 3635 | 3666 |
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