
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
293 | 288 | 268 | 257 | 208 | 192 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 251 | 251 | 183 | 181 | 170 | 170 | 157 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:10AM2.11m | 7:40PM1.83m | 7:59AM1.98m | 8:38PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.60m | 1:35PM0.60m | 1:40AM0.74m | 2:29PM0.71m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
293 | 288 | 268 | 257 | 208 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 170 | 132 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 18 |
26 | 222 | 220 | 216 | 208 | 192 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 251 | 251 | 183 | 181 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 258 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | W 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 |
224 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 112 | 155 | 157 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | SSE 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NW 3 | NE 3 |
18 | 11 | 6 | 50 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 47 | 47 | 9 | 47 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
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