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Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico
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Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
31.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zipolite today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 11AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | |
418 | 431 | 450 | 419 | 425 | 469 | 469 | 413 | 379 | 373 | 304 | 299 | 372 | 467 | 658 | 770 | 698 | 753 | 1719 | 1242 | 1684 | 1788 | 1615 | 2212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:54AM0.61m | 1:24PM0.96m | 1:46AM0.60m | 2:10PM0.98m | 2:34AM0.60m | 2:54PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42AM0.07m | 8:09PM0.10m | 7:28AM0.09m | 8:56PM0.08m | 8:13AM0.09m | 9:39PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | 6:52 | |
5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
418 | 431 | 450 | 419 | 425 | 469 | 469 | 413 | 379 | 373 | 304 | 299 | 295 | 378 | 378 | 770 | 698 | 753 | 1719 | 1242 | 1684 | 1788 | 1615 | 2212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SW 22 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
14 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 74 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 123 | 209 | 176 | 214 | 372 | 427 | 427 | 257 | 438 | 432 | 714 | 687 | 811 | 391 | 756 | 602 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 26 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 16 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 7 | S 15 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 |
13 | 1 | 38 | 37 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 26 | 150 | 152 | 26 | 167 | 467 | 658 | 402 | 402 | 326 | 26 | 367 | 272 | 334 | 377 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 583 | 1025 | 53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1102 | 1119 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1106 | 1106 | 750 | 0 | 0 |
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