Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Popoyo today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 12AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 21 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
154 | 154 | 115 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 303 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:17PM2.21m | 2:45AM2.21m | 2:56PM2.28m | 3:21AM2.34m | 3:34PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33PM0.38m | 8:49AM0.46m | 9:07PM0.31m | 9:28AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
154 | 154 | 106 | 202 | 255 | 201 | 203 | 450 | 299 | 516 | 686 | 881 | 996 | 962 | 854 | 834 | 929 | 1001 | 989 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 7 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 184 | 303 | 95 | 92 | 15 | 26 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 62 | 62 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | S 7 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 |
75 | 75 | 115 | 115 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 125 | 27 | 12 | 42 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 21 | — | — | 21 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 11 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
34 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 116 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 47 | 47 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 75 | 76 | 47 | 18 | 76 | 71 | 76 | 88 | 75 |
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