Zipolite Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
29.8°C
0.8° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 1AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (22 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (22 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
745
802
774
746
661
653
644
719
851
1036
953
1072
1211
1347
1493
1324
1407
1347
1485
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
15
S
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:05PM0.68m
10:51AM0.87m
11:07PM0.68m
11:47AM0.85m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.31m
4:08AM0.23m
5:22PM0.31m
5:10AM0.24m
6:15PM0.29m
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6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:21
 mm
4
2
2
5
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
31
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
30
28
27
27
27
26
29
30
28
26
26
Feels °C
33
30
30
30
30
30
32
32
32
31
31
31
31
29
32
32
31
29
30
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