Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sipacate today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 10AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sipacate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
469 | 457 | 417 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 297 | 289 | 226 | 336 | 322 | 201 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 186 | 319 | 188 | 300 | 358 | 358 | 291 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.79m | 7:32PM1.49m | 7:59AM1.69m | 8:20PM1.38m | 8:49AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.26m | 1:36PM0.36m | 1:34AM0.36m | 2:25PM0.44m | 2:20AM0.46m | 3:20PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
469 | 457 | 417 | 334 | 117 | 151 | 119 | 289 | 226 | 336 | 322 | 201 | 66 | 119 | 113 | 77 | 319 | 188 | 300 | 358 | 358 | 291 | 281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
67 | 83 | 71 | 80 | 330 | 325 | 297 | 65 | 49 | 55 | 52 | 29 | 154 | 94 | 90 | 117 | 64 | 39 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 45 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
41 | 42 | 40 | 55 | 66 | 46 | 40 | 61 | 42 | 22 | 22 | 41 | 70 | 151 | 149 | 186 | 21 | 67 | 92 | 107 | 57 | 86 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 217 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 506 | 207 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 506 | 506 | 424 | 11 |
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