Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 11PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). 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 (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
168 | 260 | 218 | 260 | 258 | 258 | 214 | 155 | 207 | 302 | 291 | 281 | 274 | 271 | 211 | 175 | 127 | 171 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:36PM1.69m | 11:52AM1.95m | 00:37AM1.79m | 12:47PM2.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29PM0.74m | 5:34AM0.85m | 6:27PM0.67m | 6:34AM0.78m | 7:15PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
60 | 260 | 58 | 260 | 258 | 258 | 214 | 41 | 207 | 302 | 291 | 281 | 274 | 271 | 211 | 175 | 127 | 171 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
116 | 58 | 218 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 155 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
168 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 56 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
40 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 54 | 71 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 18 | 47 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 88 | 76 |
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