Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 388 | 161 | 362 | 368 | 399 | 547 | 455 | 319 | 316 | 312 | 330 | 386 | 376 | 264 | 208 | 441 | 299 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:05AM0.84m | 12:57PM1.19m | 1:15AM0.90m | 1:57PM1.20m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.22m | 6:11AM0.06m | 7:28PM0.18m | 7:20AM0.08m | 8:25PM0.13m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 125 | 161 | 362 | 368 | 384 | 328 | 282 | 273 | 219 | 212 | 330 | 386 | 376 | 264 | 208 | 441 | 299 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 180 | 75 | 44 | 40 | 399 | 547 | 455 | 319 | 316 | 312 | 202 | 206 | 136 | 154 | 129 | 54 | 129 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SW 12 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 388 | 136 | 184 | 221 | 32 | 53 | 73 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 62 | 37 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | W 3 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1042 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1101 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1101 | 126 |
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