
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sipacate today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 5PM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Sipacate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
269 | 339 | 336 | 336 | 332 | 332 | 329 | 319 | 295 | 283 | 276 | 273 | 360 | 503 | 525 | 687 | 701 | 701 | 701 | 679 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.66m | 7:43PM1.37m | 8:06AM1.56m | 8:36PM1.30m | 9:01AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.42m | 1:39AM0.48m | 2:34PM0.51m | 2:31AM0.56m | 3:34PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 246 | 192 | 192 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 181 | 175 | 360 | 503 | 525 | 687 | 701 | 701 | 701 | 679 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 |
259 | 339 | 336 | 336 | 332 | 332 | 329 | 319 | 295 | 283 | 276 | 273 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 |
39 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 256 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 37 | 44 | 119 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 378 | 506 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 660 | 489 | 188 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 345 | 150 | 170 | 11 |
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