Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 976 | 964 | 903 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 676 | 606 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 606 | 623 | 711 | 322 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39PM1.13m | 5:12AM1.20m | 5:28PM1.09m | 6:00AM1.22m | 6:15PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.08m | 10:53PM0.01m | 11:27AM0.09m | 11:38PM0.01m | 12:18PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 976 | 964 | 903 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 676 | 606 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 606 | 623 | 711 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 64 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 31 | 55 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 44 | 42 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 82 | 81 | 322 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 7 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 17 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1025 | 1042 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 379 | 90 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 | 90 | 53 | 0 |
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