Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Zipolite today?

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 5AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151515141414141414131313131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10161038999856784773763724613605596478458444437367367367361361329252192244
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
0.85
6:48PM
1.18
7:09AM
0.85
7:40PM
1.11
8:04AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
-0.16
12:15PM
-0.19
1:14AM
-0.13
1:09PM
-0.14
2:05AM
-0.09
2:06PM
-0.07
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise----6:07-------6:05-------6:05---
Sunset-------6:42-------6:42-------6:42
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-11--11----------------
Temp. °C282827272931313028282727293131292828272729313029
Feels °C (?)313129303232333230302929303231303030292930312929
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