Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 4PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 249 | 343 | 244 | 189 | 189 | 258 | 418 | 444 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 580 | 589 | 661 | 661 | 653 | 719 | 701 | 763 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:49PM1.13m | 6:27AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.06m | 7:18AM1.14m | 7:27PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM0.05m | 00:07AM-0.05m | 12:37PM0.08m | 00:53AM-0.03m | 1:32PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 215 | 146 | 244 | 189 | 189 | 258 | 418 | 444 | 505 | 499 | 587 | 587 | 587 | 580 | 589 | 661 | 661 | 653 | 719 | 701 | 763 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | ESE 8 | E 6 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 249 | 343 | 224 | 48 | 30 | 50 | 150 | 147 | 161 | 89 | 116 | 116 | 121 | 174 | 416 | 187 | 190 | 252 | 336 | 342 | 347 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | S 15 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 87 | 31 | 39 | 106 | 52 | 165 | 46 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 87 | 46 | 131 | 146 | 83 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 43 | 59 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 16 | 86 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 142 | 126 | 0 |
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