
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sipacate today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 1PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Sipacate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1015 | 992 | 1099 | 1578 | 1165 | 1137 | 1137 | 1137 | 1327 | 1255 | 1255 | 1255 | 1239 | 1082 | 1208 | 1028 | 975 | 911 | 822 | 706 | 706 | 706 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.64m | 7:13PM1.40m | 7:27AM1.55m | 8:04PM1.34m | 8:19AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.42m | 1:06PM0.39m | 1:06AM0.51m | 1:53PM0.47m | 1:57AM0.59m | 2:46PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1015 | 992 | 1099 | 1578 | 1165 | 1137 | 1137 | 1137 | 1327 | 1255 | 1255 | 1255 | 1239 | 1082 | 1208 | 1028 | 975 | 911 | 822 | 706 | 706 | 706 | 669 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
303 | 303 | 238 | 36 | 161 | 158 | 161 | 130 | 196 | 190 | 151 | 110 | 46 | 69 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 67 | 61 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | W 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
55 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 49 | 114 | 79 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 345 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 424 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 444 | 506 | 11 | 0 |
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