Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 10PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3601 | 3400 | 3087 | 3044 | 3653 | 3648 | 5087 | 5603 | 5670 | 6289 | 5965 | 6534 | 6667 | 5452 | 4798 | 3962 | 3536 | 2932 | 2467 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:24AM0.72m | 12:23PM0.60m | 1:01AM0.80m | 1:02PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM0.22m | 6:44AM0.26m | 6:22PM0.17m | 7:27AM0.22m | 6:56PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 8 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 921 | 757 | 669 | 613 | 535 | 17 | 268 | 282 | 871 | 879 | 810 | 799 | 813 | 767 | 694 | 694 | 694 | 591 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNW 12 | NE 8 | SW 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | NE 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 8 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 367 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 47 | 46 | 21 | 72 | 105 | 137 | 277 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NW 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SW 22 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 73 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 3601 | 3400 | 3087 | 3044 | 3653 | 3648 | 5087 | 5603 | 5670 | 6289 | 5965 | 6534 | 6667 | 5452 | 4798 | 3962 | 3536 | 2932 | 2467 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3541 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3664 | 12 | 3682 | 3602 | 3541 | 3541 | 3541 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 | 3525 |
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