Popoyo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Popoyo today (16 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 3PM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	21s
Afternoon (16 Jun)	3.5ft (1.0m)	19s
Evening (16 Jun)	4ft (1.2m)	19s

Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 20	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	543	610	738	959	1100	959	730	614	497	621	614	607	703	781	781	695	424	322	314	376	427	502	502	502
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SE	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	ENE
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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide				3:27PM2.70m				4:05AM2.45m				4:20PM2.67m				4:58AM2.49m				5:13PM2.59m				5:51AM2.49m
Low Tide		9:11AM0.17m				9:51PM-0.06m				10:06AM0.15m				10:42PM-0.06m				11:02AM0.19m				11:33PM0.00m


	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—
	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:08	—	—	—	6:08
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	28	30	31	30	29	28	27	27	29	31	31	29	28	27	27	26	27	30	28	28	27	26	26	26
Feels °C	28	30	32	33	33	31	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	29	29	31	28	28	27	27	28	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SW 20	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	225	610	738	959	1100	959	730	614	497	621	614	607	703	781	781	695	424	322	314	376	427	502	502	502
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 13	S 12
kJ	543	222	219	215	206	157	152	190	152	131	129	131	133	133	131	93	91	93	78	47	69	87	151	187
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	—	SSE 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 20	SW 6
kJ	16	9	—	17	15	15	15	15	23	21	21	21	19	20	7	18	14	14	14	54	60	36	37	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	E 3	SE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3	ENE 3	ENE 3	E 3	E 3	E 3	SE 6	ENE 3
kJ	25	3	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	3	3	5	5	12	5
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	3
Distance (km)	47	29	9	0	0	0	0	0	43	40	47	29	0	47	0	0	9	40	47	54	47	29	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province	Casares	Casares	Playa Colorado	Popoyo	Popoyo	Popoyo	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Casares		Casares		Playa Colorado	Casares	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado	Playa Colorado		Casares				Popoyo	Popoyo
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3		3		3	3	3	3	2		3				3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	5	8	8	5	4	4	4	6	5	9	7	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	6	4

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