Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 2PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 432 | 498 | 643 | 619 | 572 | 557 | 631 | 505 | 512 | 532 | 546 | 477 | 385 | 365 | 258 | 339 | 314 | 311 | 307 | 575 | 731 | 754 | 656 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:52AM0.58m | 6:34PM0.56m | 7:03AM0.52m | 8:07PM0.58m | 8:50AM0.48m | 9:41PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.28m | 00:56AM0.31m | 1:18PM0.30m | 2:57AM0.31m | 2:44PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 185 | 225 | 643 | 619 | 572 | 557 | 631 | 505 | 512 | 532 | 546 | 477 | 255 | 226 | 258 | 177 | 314 | 73 | 297 | 575 | 731 | 680 | 656 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 432 | 498 | 188 | 113 | 152 | 88 | 84 | 90 | 70 | 104 | 43 | 110 | 385 | 365 | 70 | 339 | 171 | 311 | 307 | 245 | 671 | 754 | 633 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 13 | NE 7 | SW 7 | NE 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 19 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 13 |
| kJ | 51 | 134 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 30 | 21 | 60 | 137 | 59 | 45 | 98 | 26 | 26 | 234 | 169 | 109 | 171 | 10 | 307 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 10 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 33 | 39 | 35 | 305 | 18 | 13 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3562 | 3562 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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