Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 1PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
452 | 447 | 206 | 239 | 321 | 431 | 431 | 332 | 286 | 299 | 338 | 379 | 323 | 327 | 465 | 465 | 408 | 323 | 316 | 419 | 475 | 475 | 534 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49AM1.04m | 9:50PM0.76m | 10:41AM1.00m | 10:42PM0.72m | 11:36AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.21m | 4:18PM0.35m | 3:52AM0.24m | 5:16PM0.37m | 4:44AM0.26m | 6:15PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
202 | 198 | 206 | 218 | 218 | 214 | 431 | 332 | 286 | 174 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 273 | 219 | 465 | 209 | 183 | 316 | 419 | 475 | 475 | 534 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 |
452 | 447 | 120 | 239 | 321 | 431 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 229 | 135 | 130 | 102 | 327 | 465 | 212 | 408 | 89 | 183 | 175 | 133 | 131 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | SW 20 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 |
51 | 37 | 173 | 20 | 97 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 253 | 299 | 338 | 379 | 323 | 100 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 323 | 90 | 83 | 66 | 65 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 4 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 11 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 126 | 142 | 0 |
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