Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
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 Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
223 | 176 | 174 | 171 | 186 | 306 | 303 | 621 | 693 | 702 | 790 | 996 | 985 | 772 | 831 | 844 | 823 | 823 | 813 | 644 | 710 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:01PM2.56m | 3:33AM2.57m | 3:49PM2.56m | 4:18AM2.63m | 4:35PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.21m | 9:17PM0.02m | 9:41AM0.14m | 10:02PM0.01m | 10:29AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
223 | 176 | 174 | 171 | 178 | 255 | 303 | 621 | 693 | 702 | 790 | 996 | 985 | 772 | 831 | 844 | 823 | 823 | 813 | 644 | 710 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
32 | 45 | 44 | 29 | 28 | 306 | 203 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 89 | 89 | 15 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 67 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — |
36 | 56 | 63 | 40 | 186 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 43 | 89 | 89 | 41 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
9 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 42 | 34 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 88 | 77 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 75 | 76 | 88 | 88 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 47 |
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