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The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thu 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 184 | 243 | 129 | 133 | 206 | 206 | 149 | 102 | 125 | 154 | 152 | 131 | 152 | 159 | 90 | 119 | 87 | 85 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 50 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | N | NNE | E | SSW | SW | W | WNW | NW | NNW | N | E | SSE | SSW | SSW | NNW | NNW | N | N | ENE | S | SSW | WSW | NW | NW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | on | on | glass | glass | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:21AM 0.67 | 11:15PM 1.01 | 11:23AM 0.64 | 12:14AM 1.08 | 12:26PM 0.63 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:43AM 0.12 | 4:24PM -0.01 | 5:51AM 0.09 | 5:20PM -0.05 | 6:55AM 0.03 | 6:20PM -0.10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thu 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 |

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