Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 7PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 28). 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 (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
303 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 | 883 | 724 | 695 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 597 | |
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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:56PM2.28m | 3:21AM2.34m | 3:34PM2.32m | 3:56AM2.44m | 4:11PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.46m | 9:07PM0.31m | 9:28AM0.36m | 9:41PM0.26m | 10:06AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
203 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 | 883 | 724 | 695 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 597 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
303 | 95 | 92 | 16 | 26 | 39 | 61 | 39 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 16 | S 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
27 | 125 | 28 | 7 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 21 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 |
21 | 33 | 35 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 145 | 87 | 87 | 75 | 47 | 18 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 87 | 87 | 75 | 47 | 9 | 54 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 87 |
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