
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 8AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1129 | 1129 | 1115 | 1018 | 894 | 980 | 838 | 795 | 631 | 623 | 482 | 476 | 469 | 463 | 456 | 443 | 437 | 431 | 384 | 313 | 309 | 253 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:37AM2.00m | 2:42PM2.23m | 3:16AM2.11m | 3:22PM2.28m | 3:54AM2.21m | 4:00PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.59m | 9:05PM0.36m | 9:14AM0.53m | 9:40PM0.31m | 9:53AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1129 | 1129 | 1115 | 1018 | 894 | 980 | 838 | 795 | 631 | 623 | 482 | 476 | 469 | 463 | 456 | 443 | 437 | 431 | 384 | 313 | 309 | 253 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | W 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
9 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 11 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
7 | 93 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 75 | 54 | 9 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 47 | 47 | 18 | 47 | 87 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 18 | 9 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
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