Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 10AM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 775 | 920 | 930 | 930 | 911 | 671 | 763 | 772 | 861 | 861 | 974 | 851 | 745 | 719 | 774 | 746 | 661 | 653 | 644 | 644 | 719 | 719 | 636 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:05AM0.96m | 9:11PM0.71m | 9:56AM0.90m | 10:05PM0.68m | 10:51AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.18m | 3:31PM0.29m | 3:13AM0.20m | 4:25PM0.31m | 4:08AM0.23m | 5:22PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 775 | 920 | 930 | 930 | 911 | 671 | 763 | 772 | 861 | 861 | 974 | 851 | 745 | 719 | 774 | 746 | 661 | 653 | 644 | 644 | 719 | 719 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 10 | WSW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 184 | 205 | 180 | 180 | 142 | 121 | 115 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 79 | 68 | 68 | 82 | 91 | 111 | 102 | 57 | 60 | 140 | 636 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | W 4 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 13 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 68 | 68 | 112 | 86 | 63 | 25 | 41 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SE 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 59 | 126 | 113 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1025 | 789 | 642 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 409 | 945 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 574 | 1106 | 409 | 0 |
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