
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 12PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
482 | 482 | 489 | 489 | 482 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 357 | 352 | 352 | 347 | 347 | 404 | 399 | 547 | 534 | 516 | 481 | 417 | 452 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:22AM1.81m | 10:12PM1.81m | 10:30AM1.82m | 11:10PM1.92m | 11:31AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.91m | 3:49PM0.78m | 4:23AM0.88m | 4:48PM0.76m | 5:26AM0.79m | 5:40PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
482 | 482 | 489 | 489 | 482 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 357 | 352 | 352 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 337 | 547 | 534 | 516 | 481 | 417 | 452 | 452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 154 | 253 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 38 | 404 | 399 | 323 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 205 | 172 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 21 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 113 | 20 | 29 | 251 | 251 | 241 | 286 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SE 8 | S 6 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — |
3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 0 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 47 | 40 | 47 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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