
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papa Tangaroa today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Papa Tangaroa at 9PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
621 | 891 | 974 | 1065 | 1137 | 1123 | 1096 | 1055 | 1028 | 949 | 860 | 878 | 1062 | 3441 | 4944 | 5671 | 5876 | 5252 | 4342 | 3891 | 3515 | 3098 | 2726 | 2352 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:26PM0.55m | 9:37AM0.86m | 10:37PM0.60m | 10:39AM0.83m | 11:39PM0.65m | 11:38AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.14m | 2:52AM0.22m | 4:34PM0.12m | 4:09AM0.23m | 5:27PM0.11m | 5:21AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | |
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
341 | 891 | 974 | 1065 | 1137 | 374 | 1096 | 1055 | 1028 | 949 | 580 | 689 | 692 | 3441 | 4944 | 5671 | 5876 | 5252 | 4342 | 3891 | 3515 | 3098 | 2726 | 2352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
374 | 263 | 253 | 178 | 148 | 1123 | 238 | 126 | 64 | 191 | 757 | 767 | 939 | 1519 | 675 | 819 | 742 | 596 | 602 | 525 | 455 | 319 | 306 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 13 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 9 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 15 | NNW 11 | SSW 20 | NNW 11 | WNW 9 | N 11 | NNW 12 | — | NNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
621 | 281 | 200 | 190 | 17 | 148 | 150 | 73 | 90 | 73 | 348 | 708 | 1062 | 12 | 490 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 14 | — | 10 | 116 | 143 | 111 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | W 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
79 | 115 | 152 | 354 | 771 | 290 | 286 | 209 | 411 | 537 | 860 | 878 | 986 | 650 | 1044 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 43 | 45 | 42 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3602 | 3541 | 3515 | 3525 | 3577 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3525 | 3525 | 6 | 3577 | 3577 | 3562 | 6 | 3562 | 3562 | 6 | 3577 | 3541 | 3525 | 3525 | 3541 | 3525 |
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