
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
362 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 272 | 388 | 388 | 380 | 518 | 565 | 553 | 614 | 711 | 703 | 679 | 930 | 907 | 786 | 776 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:42PM2.09m | 5:52AM2.22m | 6:24PM1.98m | 6:35AM2.09m | 7:10PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.51m | 12:14PM0.44m | 00:22AM0.63m | 12:58PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
362 | 357 | 352 | 347 | 272 | 318 | 257 | 257 | 518 | 565 | 553 | 614 | 711 | 703 | 679 | 930 | 907 | 786 | 776 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 6 | W 11 | S 6 | S 6 |
25 | 17 | 17 | 200 | 256 | 388 | 388 | 380 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 138 | 136 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | W 15 | S 7 | S 7 | W 15 | SW 7 | WNW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | W 12 | S 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
118 | 117 | 115 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 69 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 47 | — | 26 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 37 | 21 | 23 | — | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 29 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 11 | 47 | 47 |
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