
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- 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 12PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 188 | 150 | 142 | 134 | 132 | 402 | 286 | 307 | 246 | 249 | 343 | 244 | 189 | 147 | 139 | 418 | 366 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:36AM1.04m | 4:58PM1.19m | 5:33AM1.10m | 5:49PM1.13m | 6:27AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.02m | 11:20PM-0.05m | 11:40AM0.05m | 00:07AM-0.05m | 12:37PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
76 | 167 | 119 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 402 | 286 | 307 | 215 | 215 | 146 | 244 | 189 | 147 | 139 | 192 | 366 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 9 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
123 | 57 | 150 | 142 | 44 | 66 | 61 | 26 | 192 | 246 | 249 | 343 | 175 | 32 | 54 | 52 | 418 | 147 | 209 | 97 | 123 | 86 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 7 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | S 16 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
217 | 188 | 37 | 104 | 134 | 132 | 15 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 87 | 79 | 40 | 48 | 53 | 26 | 46 | 43 | 23 | 27 | 87 | 85 | 131 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 789 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1025 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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