Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sipacate today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 3AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sipacate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
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149 | 350 | 319 | 181 | 305 | 295 | 295 | 289 | 227 | 231 | 291 | 284 | 189 | 185 | 217 | 293 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:20PM1.38m | 8:49AM1.60m | 9:15PM1.29m | 9:45AM1.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.46m | 3:20PM0.51m | 3:11AM0.53m | 4:22PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
116 | 350 | 319 | 181 | 305 | 295 | 295 | 289 | 227 | 231 | 231 | 191 | 189 | 185 | 182 | 185 | 185 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
92 | 77 | 75 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 32 | 60 | 69 | 49 | 291 | 284 | 30 | 163 | 217 | 293 | 289 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 20 | SE 8 |
149 | 21 | 21 | 98 | 92 | 107 | 57 | 86 | 82 | 193 | 44 | 41 | 149 | 21 | 13 | 75 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 506 | 506 | 170 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 506 | 506 | 43 | 11 |
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