Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 4PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 84 | 57 | 83 | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | 1:35PM2.12m | 2:08AM2.07m | 2:17PM2.21m | 2:45AM2.21m | 2:56PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.68m | 7:56PM0.47m | 8:09AM0.57m | 8:33PM0.38m | 8:49AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 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 |
112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 154 | 154 | 106 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 203 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | 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 |
21 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 84 | 54 | 76 | 86 | 124 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 184 | 303 | 95 | 26 | 15 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 20 | 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 9 | SSW 11 |
30 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 58 | 57 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 115 | 115 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 125 | 92 | 12 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
5 | 12 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 88 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 76 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 76 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 75 |
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