
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 12PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
711 | 703 | 679 | 930 | 907 | 776 | 767 | 767 | 875 | 864 | 864 | 969 | 957 | 1081 | 1067 | 1003 | 811 | 675 | 584 | 576 | 489 | 489 | 482 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:35AM2.09m | 7:10PM1.87m | 7:22AM1.97m | 8:04PM1.79m | 8:17AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.63m | 12:58PM0.56m | 1:08AM0.76m | 1:48PM0.67m | 2:03AM0.86m | 2:46PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
711 | 703 | 679 | 930 | 907 | 776 | 767 | 767 | 875 | 864 | 864 | 969 | 957 | 1081 | 1067 | 1003 | 811 | 675 | 584 | 576 | 489 | 489 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | S 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | S 7 | WNW 8 | S 7 | WNW 10 |
175 | 138 | 136 | 11 | 20 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 56 | 75 | 73 | 48 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NW 11 | W 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WNW 9 | W 11 | WNW 8 | S 8 |
22 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
43 | 27 | 31 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 73 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 56 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 76 |
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