Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 219 | 175 | 215 | 175 | 172 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 229 | 227 | 218 | 355 | 407 | 326 | 239 | 264 | 321 | 431 | 431 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:22PM0.86m | 9:00AM1.09m | 9:04PM0.80m | 9:49AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38PM0.25m | 2:22AM0.17m | 3:26PM0.31m | 3:05AM0.21m | 4:18PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 113 | 121 | 215 | 118 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 229 | 227 | 218 | 234 | 233 | 237 | 239 | 264 | 264 | 210 | 204 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 219 | 175 | 118 | 175 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 44 | 77 | 61 | 178 | 355 | 407 | 326 | 120 | 239 | 321 | 431 | 431 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 16 | ESE 7 | SW 20 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 71 | 66 | 49 | 46 | 172 | 109 | 103 | 75 | 30 | 138 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 127 | 20 | 97 | 31 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1101 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 543 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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