Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8PM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1111 | 1351 | 1336 | 1216 | 1367 | 1350 | 1571 | 1552 | 1384 | 1235 | 1262 | 1059 | 940 | 857 | 846 | 846 | 846 | 742 | 672 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:51PM0.99m | 3:18AM0.95m | 3:33PM1.01m | 4:01AM1.06m | 4:14PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.22m | 9:23AM0.22m | 9:46PM0.18m | 10:12AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
1111 | 1351 | 1336 | 1216 | 1367 | 1350 | 1571 | 1552 | 1384 | 1235 | 1262 | 1059 | 940 | 857 | 846 | 846 | 846 | 742 | 672 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
138 | 57 | 46 | 58 | 40 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 53 | 50 | 69 | 44 | 34 | 41 | 45 | 43 | 30 | 26 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 9 | WSW 8 | SSE 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 7 |
46 | 42 | 40 | 44 | 30 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 58 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 33 | 18 | 28 | 26 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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