Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 2PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
719 | 905 | 1213 | 1199 | 1290 | 1158 | 1129 | 1129 | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 976 | 964 | 903 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 614 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48PM1.17m | 4:20AM1.15m | 4:39PM1.13m | 5:12AM1.20m | 5:28PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.09m | 10:07PM0.03m | 10:31AM0.08m | 10:53PM0.01m | 11:27AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
719 | 905 | 1213 | 1199 | 1290 | 1158 | 1129 | 1129 | 1115 | 1115 | 1101 | 976 | 964 | 903 | 784 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
355 | 251 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 48 | 32 | 48 | 64 | 59 | 51 | 44 | 46 | 56 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 17 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 |
26 | 39 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 42 | 24 | 23 | 41 | 18 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 15 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1042 | 1045 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 804 | 90 | 90 | 0 |
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