
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
924 | 911 | 911 | 807 | 807 | 807 | 818 | 665 | 665 | 656 | 647 | 638 | 638 | 508 | 501 | 494 | 494 | 487 | 514 | 603 | 768 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:22AM0.85m | 8:43PM0.66m | 9:10AM0.80m | 9:36PM0.66m | 10:01AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.16m | 2:40AM0.15m | 3:35PM0.18m | 3:37AM0.18m | 4:23PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 |
924 | 911 | 911 | 807 | 807 | 807 | 818 | 665 | 665 | 656 | 647 | 638 | 638 | 508 | 501 | 494 | 494 | 487 | 407 | 407 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
61 | 58 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 90 | 62 | 428 | 432 | 428 | 419 | 514 | 603 | 768 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 |
49 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 68 | 47 | 41 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 115 | 168 | 336 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 60 | 307 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 149 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
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