Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 494 | 419 | 514 | 603 | 768 | 768 | 887 | 857 | 789 | 761 | 643 | 742 | 1029 | 1016 | 881 | 870 | 688 | 551 | 822 | 405 | 1010 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:01AM0.75m | 10:35PM0.69m | 10:55AM0.72m | 11:34PM0.76m | 11:51AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.19m | 4:43AM0.20m | 5:11PM0.18m | 5:51AM0.20m | 5:58PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 494 | 413 | 407 | 124 | 151 | 109 | 887 | 857 | 789 | 761 | 643 | 153 | 1029 | 1016 | 881 | 870 | 688 | 551 | 822 | 134 | 1010 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | E 7 |
| kJ | 428 | 419 | 514 | 407 | 768 | 768 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 96 | 113 | 742 | 150 | 124 | 124 | 111 | 107 | 87 | 87 | 405 | 210 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 60 | 603 | 367 | 299 | 195 | 195 | 219 | 225 | 246 | 249 | 32 | 65 | 78 | 60 | 61 | 64 | 4 | 210 | 246 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 145 | 124 | 159 | — | 222 | 196 | 171 | 220 | 255 | 236 | 226 | 233 | 383 | 369 | 258 | 251 | 214 | 113 | 222 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 90 | 271 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 115 | 525 | 32 | 0 |
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