Popoyo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Popoyo today (16 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 12AM is: 1.0m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	21s
Afternoon (16 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	19s
Evening (16 Jun)	4ft (1.2m)	19s

Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 15			Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thu 18
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SW 23	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	372	411	658	890	890	658	543	610	738	959	1100	959	730	614	497	621	614	607	703	781	703	695	424	318
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ESE	SSE	SE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off
High Tide	2:33PM2.68m					3:11AM2.38m				3:27PM2.70m				4:05AM2.45m				4:20PM2.67m				4:58AM2.49m
Low Tide			8:59PM-0.01m					9:11AM0.17m				9:51PM-0.06m				10:06AM0.15m				10:42PM-0.06m				11:02AM0.19m


	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—
	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	—	—	6:08
mm	—	1	2	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	—	1	2	2	—
Temp °C	32	29	28	27	26	26	28	30	30	29	28	28	27	26	28	30	29	27	27	27	26	26	28	29
Feels °C	32	29	29	28	27	27	28	31	31	32	32	33	31	29	30	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SSW 13	SW 20	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16
kJ	372	367	321	890	890	658	225	610	738	959	1100	959	730	614	497	621	614	607	703	781	703	695	424	318
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 24	SW 23	SW 21	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 21	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 6	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	271	411	658	290	282	225	543	222	219	215	206	157	152	190	152	131	129	131	133	136	131	25	91	93
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 20	S 7	SSW 14	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSW 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 12	SW 6	SW 6
kJ	97	10	110	29	17	16	16	9	29	16	15	15	16	24	24	23	21	33	32	31	22	93	12	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 3	E 3	SE 7	—	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	E 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 6	SSE 6
kJ	5	8	27	—	33	25	32	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	15
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
Distance (km)	73	47	49	46	47	47	47	29	29	0	47	47	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	29
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province					Casares	Casares	Casares			Popoyo	Casares	Casares	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Casares	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Popoyo
Rating (10 max)					4	4	3			4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	7	4	4	4	5	5	6	8	8	6	5	6

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