Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 4AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
85 | 84 | 57 | 84 | 86 | 124 | 154 | 154 | 115 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 303 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:08AM2.07m | 2:17PM2.21m | 2:45AM2.21m | 2:56PM2.28m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.57m | 8:33PM0.38m | 8:49AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
85 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 154 | 154 | 106 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 203 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
18 | 84 | 54 | 55 | 86 | 124 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 184 | 303 | 95 | 26 | 15 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 11 |
10 | 58 | 57 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 54 | 54 | 115 | 115 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 125 | 92 | 18 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 47 | 18 | 88 | 76 | 119 | 88 | 88 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 88 | 119 | 88 | 77 |
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