Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 5PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 407 | 341 | 336 | 272 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 178 | 175 | 184 | 303 | 303 | 299 | 290 | 255 | 312 | 444 | 444 | 449 | 614 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:32PM1.03m | 3:59AM1.18m | 4:21PM1.00m | 4:46AM1.20m | 5:07PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.09m | 9:39PM0.05m | 10:21AM0.06m | 10:23PM0.03m | 11:09AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 407 | 341 | 336 | 272 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 178 | 175 | 175 | 172 | 170 | 132 | 290 | 255 | 312 | 444 | 444 | 449 | 614 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 32 | 32 | 31 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 184 | 303 | 303 | 299 | 124 | 122 | 73 | 38 | 56 | 56 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 123 | 154 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 71 | 118 | 71 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 142 | 142 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 | 126 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 142 | 29 | 0 |
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