
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 9PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
134 | 132 | 402 | 303 | 307 | 246 | 249 | 343 | 299 | 189 | 189 | 165 | 418 | 366 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:58PM1.19m | 5:33AM1.10m | 5:49PM1.13m | 6:27AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM-0.05m | 11:40AM0.05m | 00:07AM-0.05m | 12:37PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
107 | 109 | 402 | 303 | 307 | 215 | 215 | 146 | 299 | 189 | 189 | 147 | 254 | 366 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | ESE 8 | E 6 | ESE 9 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
57 | 54 | 50 | 42 | 246 | 246 | 249 | 343 | 224 | 48 | 30 | 50 | 418 | 189 | 218 | 89 | 116 | 86 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | SW 17 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | S 15 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
134 | 132 | 9 | 148 | 38 | 87 | 87 | 37 | 39 | 106 | 52 | 165 | 46 | 42 | 22 | 55 | 64 | 55 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | NE 7 | WNW 4 | — | — | S 8 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 20 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 90 | 90 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1042 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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