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 7AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 303 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:45AM2.21m | 2:56PM2.28m | 3:21AM2.34m | 3:34PM2.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.46m | 9:07PM0.31m | 9:28AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
| kJ | 106 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 203 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 15 | 184 | 303 | 95 | 92 | 15 | 26 | 39 | 61 | 10 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | S 7 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 115 | 115 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 125 | 26 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | — | — | 21 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | SE 9 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 26 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 76 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 76 | 75 | 47 | 18 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 88 | 87 |
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