Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 419 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 390 | 271 | 214 | 264 | 258 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 251 | 196 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:36AM0.98m | 11:41PM0.70m | 12:30PM0.97m | 00:43AM0.71m | 1:21PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.37m | 5:40AM0.27m | 7:10PM0.35m | 6:39AM0.27m | 7:56PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
316 | 419 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 390 | 271 | 214 | 264 | 258 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 251 | 196 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 174 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
183 | 175 | 131 | 131 | 129 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 19 |
90 | 85 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 94 | 81 | 79 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 94 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 446 | 126 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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