Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 CST
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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 (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
424
424
424
424
424
418
424
431
437
390
379
373
412
418
390
407
419
425
469
469
413
379
373
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:43AM0.93m
11:59PM0.64m
12:35PM0.94m
00:54AM0.61m
1:24PM0.96m
1:46AM0.60m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.12m
5:55AM0.05m
7:16PM0.11m
6:42AM0.07m
8:09PM0.10m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
30
32
31
30
29
29
28
28
30
31
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
34
34
32
32
32
34
32
32
33
33
32
31
32
32
31
31
35
34
33
33
33
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
437
424
424
424
424
424
418
424
431
437
390
379
373
412
418
390
407
419
425
469
469
413
379
373
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
21
29
42
29
29
28
28
42
30
46
31
29
26
37
35
23
28
29
42
40
40
27
31
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
13
12
9
7
6
4
4
5
5
8
91
65
65
4
4
1
38
37
74
37
37
48
123
150
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
3
5
7
6
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
25
1042
1025
770
115
0
16
0
0
53
1102
945
0
0
0
0
0
945
1217
642
16
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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