Papa Tangaroa surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 03 May 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
24.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today?

The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 3AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (04 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.8
SW
11
2.1
S
11
1.4
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2
SSW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
871
1186
1407
1439
1536
1460
802
1095
1118
1384
2008
1958
1716
1719
2692
4355
4528
3853
3359
3100
2892
2535
2206
1982
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:01PM0.46m
9:41AM0.71m
10:48PM0.49m
10:24AM0.73m
11:24PM0.51m
11:01AM0.75m
Low Tide
2:48AM0.34m
4:53PM0.23m
3:44AM0.33m
5:28PM0.20m
4:28AM0.31m
5:57PM0.18m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:43
7:43
7:45
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6:43
6:43
6:42
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
20
19
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
18
18
19
21
19
20
21
21
22
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.8
SW
11
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
2
SW
16
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SW
15
2
SSW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
871
1186
1407
1439
1536
1460
802
1095
1104
1027
994
1958
901
1685
2692
4355
4528
3853
3359
3100
2892
2535
2206
1982
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
1.5
S
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SSE
12
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
336
302
242
242
202
194
647
564
1118
1384
2008
1047
1716
787
732
615
445
427
371
320
264
216
183
183
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SSW
13
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
0.2
NNW
12
0.7
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
20
1.5
SSW
19
1.6
SW
14
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.4
SE
11
0.2
NNW
15
Energy kJ
12
12
98
181
272
212
594
737
369
217
14
400
1056
1719
988
14
14
14
14
35
34
21
46
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
285
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
3588
3515
3567
6
3566
3664
6
6
6
12
6
6
3635
3635
1
1
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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