Zipolite Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
30.7°C
1.3° 

Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Zipolite today (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 7AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
17
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
174
171
171
171
249
316
316
251
435
268
371
452
447
805
1111
1351
1336
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
10
NW
10
NNW
0
N
10
S
15
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:41AM0.76m
2:08PM0.98m
2:32AM0.84m
2:51PM0.99m
Low Tide
7:56PM0.31m
7:36AM0.26m
8:36PM0.27m
8:31AM0.24m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:40
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
30
32
32
30
28
27
27
26
30
32
32
30
28
Feels °C
31
31
30
29
34
34
34
33
31
30
30
28
33
34
34
33
32
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