Zipolite Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
30.6°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • 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 8AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
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 Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.5
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
452
447
805
1111
1351
1336
1216
1367
1350
1571
1552
1384
1235
1088
1059
940
857
846
846
752
742
672
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
0
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
0
E
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:32AM0.84m
2:51PM0.99m
3:18AM0.95m
3:33PM1.01m
4:01AM1.06m
4:14PM1.02m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.24m
9:11PM0.22m
9:23AM0.22m
9:46PM0.18m
10:12AM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:39
6:39
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
30
32
32
30
28
27
27
26
30
32
32
30
28
28
27
26
29
31
31
29
28
Feels °C
29
29
34
34
34
33
32
31
30
29
34
35
34
32
31
32
31
29
33
34
34
33
33
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