Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sipacate today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 9PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Sipacate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
295 | 291 | 288 | 277 | 259 | 256 | 252 | 196 | 344 | 382 | 284 | 336 | 428 | 885 | 609 | 713 | 759 | 1093 | 1081 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:04PM1.92m | 2:38AM1.79m | 2:58PM1.94m | 3:30AM1.90m | 3:47PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.09m | 8:45AM0.14m | 9:17PM0.03m | 9:39AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
295 | 291 | 288 | 277 | 259 | 256 | 252 | 196 | 344 | 382 | 284 | 288 | 288 | 885 | 609 | 713 | 759 | 1093 | 1081 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 19 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
147 | 99 | 82 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 37 | 83 | 35 | 44 | 60 | 69 | 428 | 42 | 186 | 239 | 268 | 63 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SE 7 |
25 | 25 | 39 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 56 | 35 | 13 | 49 | 216 | 336 | 65 | 49 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 186 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 506 | 188 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 489 | 495 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 506 | 188 | 11 |
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