Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 7AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 580 | 589 | 574 | 661 | 653 | 719 | 701 | 674 | 657 | 581 | 574 | 558 | 466 | 428 | 410 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:39PM1.06m | 7:18AM1.14m | 7:27PM0.98m | 8:07AM1.13m | 8:14PM0.90m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM-0.03m | 1:32PM0.12m | 1:37AM0.01m | 2:25PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 587 | 580 | 589 | 574 | 661 | 653 | 719 | 701 | 674 | 657 | 581 | 574 | 558 | 466 | 428 | 410 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 121 | 174 | 416 | 235 | 239 | 321 | 336 | 342 | 347 | 281 | 273 | 206 | 196 | 202 | 206 | 202 | 145 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 131 | 146 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 0 |
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