
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 12AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
647 | 638 | 638 | 508 | 501 | 501 | 428 | 419 | 514 | 603 | 768 | 768 | 887 | 857 | 789 | 651 | 643 | 635 | 1029 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:36PM0.66m | 10:01AM0.75m | 10:35PM0.69m | 10:55AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.18m | 3:37AM0.18m | 4:23PM0.19m | 4:43AM0.20m | 5:11PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 7 |
647 | 638 | 638 | 508 | 501 | 501 | 419 | 413 | 407 | 407 | 158 | 158 | 887 | 857 | 789 | 651 | 177 | 635 | 330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
39 | 50 | 80 | 76 | 428 | 432 | 428 | 419 | 514 | 603 | 768 | 768 | 104 | 69 | 87 | 130 | 643 | 249 | 1029 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 16 | SSE 8 |
13 | 115 | 168 | 336 | 46 | 35 | 24 | 48 | 60 | 93 | 367 | 299 | 195 | 195 | 246 | 225 | 246 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | 10 | 26 | — | — | — | 149 | 204 | 192 | 360 | 444 | 348 | 237 | 297 | 285 | 320 | 306 | 340 | 366 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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