Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 10PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 854 | 1044 | 1172 | 1172 | 1146 | 1352 | 2023 | 1951 | 1575 | 1321 | 1487 | 1928 | 1734 | 1713 | 1692 | 1692 | 1671 | 1415 | 1379 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:36PM0.76m | 6:56AM0.98m | 7:14PM0.72m | 7:38AM0.92m | 7:56PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.06m | 00:28AM0.07m | 1:24PM0.10m | 1:08AM0.09m | 2:04PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 854 | 1044 | 1172 | 1172 | 1146 | 1352 | 2023 | 1951 | 1575 | 1321 | 1487 | 1928 | 1734 | 1713 | 1692 | 1692 | 1671 | 1415 | 1379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 309 | 175 | 372 | 269 | 331 | 308 | 343 | 205 | 146 | 95 | 105 | 198 | 214 | 153 | 153 | 165 | 153 | 116 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 9 | ENE 7 | S 8 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 138 | 309 | 123 | 70 | 222 | 222 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 101 | 210 | 86 | 64 | 66 | 48 | 46 | 61 | 60 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 53 | 0 |
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