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 1AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). 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 (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 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
127 | 171 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 154 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 107 | 124 | 154 | 154 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:47PM2.03m | 1:26AM1.92m | 1:35PM2.12m | 2:08AM2.07m | 2:17PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.57m | 7:25AM0.68m | 7:56PM0.47m | 8:09AM0.57m | 8:33PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
127 | 171 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 154 | 112 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 27 | 25 | 37 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 107 | 124 | 154 | 154 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | 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 |
33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 58 | 57 | 83 | 81 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 115 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
35 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 36 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 47 | 76 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 47 | 88 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 47 | 76 | 145 | 145 | 76 |
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