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Papatowai Surf Forecast

Basic // Advanced
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6am Sun 20 Jul
3ft E 9kt WNW
(Head High)
1.6m @ 10.3s E (101°)
2.0m @ 14.5s WSW (240°)
0.9m @ 17.8s SW (233°)
12pm Sun 20 Jul
3-4ft E 7kt NW
(Overhead)
1.6m @ 10.4s E (101°)
2.0m @ 14.7s WSW (240°)
6pm Sun 20 Jul
3ft E 9kt N
(Head High)
1.6m @ 10.3s E (101°)
1.9m @ 14.5s WSW (240°)
6am Mon 21 Jul
3ft E 12kt W
(Head High)
1.4m @ 10s E (101°)
2.3m @ 14.4s WSW (242°)
0.4m @ 3.4s WNW (299°)
12pm Mon 21 Jul
2-3ft WSW 13kt W
(Shoulder-Head High)
2.5m @ 14s WSW (241°)
1.2m @ 9.8s E (100°)
0.6m @ 3.7s W (277°)
6pm Mon 21 Jul
2-3ft WSW 9kt WSW
(Shoulder-Head High)
2.5m @ 13.7s WSW (242°)
1.2m @ 9.5s E (99°)
6am Tue 22 Jul
2ft WSW 15kt WNW
(Waist-Shoulder High)
2.0m @ 13.6s WSW (241°)
1.1m @ 10.2s E (98°)
0.7m @ 3.9s W (264°)
12pm Tue 22 Jul
2-3ft WSW 14kt WNW
(Shoulder-Head High)
2.4m @ 14.9s WSW (240°)
1.1m @ 10.1s E (98°)
0.8m @ 4.4s W (265°)
6pm Tue 22 Jul
2-3ft WSW 12kt W
(Shoulder-Head High)
2.7m @ 14.2s WSW (239°)
0.9m @ 10s E (98°)
0.6m @ 12.3s E (100°)

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Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
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WNW 9kt
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NW 7kt
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W 12kt
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WSW 9kt
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WNW 15kt
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WNW 14kt
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W 12kt
Tide Times & Weather
Mostly sunny 1°C // 9°C
Clearing shower 2°C // 9°C
Mostly sunny 2°C // 9°C
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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis

Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
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Sun 20/07
12am
3ft
WNW 12kt
1.6 m
10.3s 101 (E)
2.2 m
15s 239 (WSW)
6am
3ft
WNW 9kt
1.6 m
10.3s 101 (E)
2.0 m
14.5s 240 (WSW)
0.9 m
17.8s 233 (SW)
12pm
3-4ft
NW 7kt
1.6 m
10.4s 101 (E)
2.0 m
14.7s 240 (WSW)
6pm
3ft
N 9kt
1.6 m
10.3s 101 (E)
1.9 m
14.5s 240 (WSW)
+
Sun 20/07
3-4ft
NW 7kt
1.6 m
10.4s 101 (E)
2.0 m
14.7s 240 (WSW)
-
Mon 21/07
12am
3ft
N 10kt
1.5 m
10.2s 101 (E)
1.8 m
14.6s 241 (WSW)
0.2 m
2.8s 333 (NNW)
6am
3ft
W 12kt
1.4 m
10s 101 (E)
2.3 m
14.4s 242 (WSW)
0.4 m
3.4s 299 (WNW)
12pm
2-3ft
W 13kt
2.5 m
14s 241 (WSW)
1.2 m
9.8s 100 (E)
0.6 m
3.7s 277 (W)
6pm
2-3ft
WSW 9kt
2.5 m
13.7s 242 (WSW)
1.2 m
9.5s 99 (E)
+
Mon 21/07
2-3ft
W 13kt
2.5 m
14s 241 (WSW)
1.2 m
9.8s 100 (E)
0.6 m
3.7s 277 (W)
-
Tue 22/07
12am
2ft
WNW 12kt
2.2 m
13.5s 241 (WSW)
1.2 m
9.8s 98 (E)
0.4 m
3.2s 260 (W)
6am
2ft
WNW 15kt
2.0 m
13.6s 241 (WSW)
1.1 m
10.2s 98 (E)
0.7 m
3.9s 264 (W)
12pm
2-3ft
WNW 14kt
2.4 m
14.9s 240 (WSW)
1.1 m
10.1s 98 (E)
0.8 m
4.4s 265 (W)
6pm
2-3ft
W 12kt
2.7 m
14.2s 239 (WSW)
0.9 m
10s 98 (E)
0.6 m
12.3s 100 (E)
+
Tue 22/07
2-3ft
WNW 14kt
2.4 m
14.9s 240 (WSW)
1.1 m
10.1s 98 (E)
0.8 m
4.4s 265 (W)
  • bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-07-19 06:00:00
  • location_identifier => 172
  • timezone => Pacific/Auckland