
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 4PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
371 | 587 | 496 | 471 | 429 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 293 | 288 | 268 | 216 | 208 | 192 | 188 | 186 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11PM2.11m | 6:27AM2.25m | 6:53PM1.97m | 7:10AM2.11m | 7:40PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.33m | 00:12AM0.47m | 12:48PM0.47m | 00:53AM0.60m | 1:35PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
371 | 587 | 496 | 471 | 429 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 293 | 288 | 268 | 212 | 208 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
136 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 222 | 220 | 216 | 206 | 192 | 188 | 186 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | W 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
35 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 138 | 135 | 129 | 120 | 118 | 117 | 224 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 |
18 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 88 | 88 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 9 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 47 | 47 |
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