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Papa Tangaroa Surf Forecast
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Papa Tangaroa surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 May 2026 -06Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 12PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Papa Tangaroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | |
3735 | 3254 | 2561 | 2106 | 1608 | 659 | 630 | 599 | 683 | 629 | 610 | 1834 | 1856 | 1739 | 1389 | 1244 | 947 | 987 | 1139 | 1565 | 2120 | 5055 | 6016 | 7424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:17AM0.72m | 2:15PM0.69m | 3:01AM0.73m | 2:57PM0.62m | 3:45AM0.73m | 3:39PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.23m | 8:32PM0.14m | 9:12AM0.25m | 9:06PM0.18m | 10:08AM0.28m | 9:38PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | 6:31 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
 kJ | 3735 | 3254 | 2561 | 2106 | 1608 | 587 | 630 | 599 | 683 | 575 | 490 | 1834 | 1856 | 1739 | 1389 | 1244 | 947 | 987 | 784 | 940 | 2120 | 5055 | 6016 | 7424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 30 | 111 | 257 | 250 | 315 | 659 | 488 | 423 | 416 | 324 | 572 | 446 | 452 | 398 | 321 | 278 | 235 | 183 | 188 | 1565 | 1048 | 363 | 357 | 345 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | NNW 11 | S 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | NNW 12 | N 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 269 | 245 | 245 | 399 | 629 | 610 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 87 | 188 | 466 | 1139 | 216 | 220 | — | 45 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 40 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3525 | 3541 | 3525 | 3562 | 3525 | 3525 | 6 | 3525 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3610 | 3610 | 2 | 3610 |
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