
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 3AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the E by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
540 | 508 | 376 | 502 | 447 | 587 | 496 | 477 | 429 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 293 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:47AM2.40m | 6:11PM2.11m | 6:27AM2.25m | 6:53PM1.97m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34PM0.34m | 12:06PM0.33m | 00:12AM0.47m | 12:48PM0.47m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
540 | 508 | 376 | 502 | 447 | 587 | 496 | 477 | 429 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 136 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 24 | S 8 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
3 | 3 | 77 | 22 | 35 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 138 | 135 | 129 | 120 | 118 | 117 | 224 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 |
13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 18 | 47 | 18 | 88 | 75 | 139 | 56 | 18 |
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