Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 25 Jan 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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Zipolite today?

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (26 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121313131313131818181818171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1561541511451311691291299613112913598989896951231238079115103173
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
E
15
S
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:47PM
1.14
7:49AM
0.85
8:36PM
1.16
8:37AM
0.80
9:28PM
1.15
9:28AM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.10
1:53PM
-0.06
3:01AM
0.12
2:40PM
-0.06
3:57AM
0.13
3:31PM
-0.06
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise----6:56-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------6:20-------6:21-------6:21
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525242729282826252322252828272424232325282826
Feels °C (?)292828263031303130272221252727262425232325282827
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