Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 CST
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Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Zipolite today?

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212121212121111111113111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167206193149147125125125125949468664931302328121212121111
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
0
NW
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
S
15
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:25PM
1.01
8:29AM
0.78
9:10PM
0.99
9:13AM
0.71
9:56PM
0.97
9:58AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
-0.05
2:43AM
0.12
2:34PM
0.00
3:34AM
0.16
3:14PM
0.05
4:27AM
0.21
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-
Sunset-6:10-------6:12-------6:12------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282624242323262829272525242326282827262424242629
Feels °C (?)282725252323272829282626252328282827262425252829
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