Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 6PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 174 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 249 | 316 | 316 | 251 | 435 | 268 | 371 | 452 | 447 | 805 | 1111 | 1351 | 1336 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:21PM0.97m | 1:41AM0.76m | 2:08PM0.98m | 2:32AM0.84m | 2:51PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.27m | 7:56PM0.31m | 7:36AM0.26m | 8:36PM0.27m | 8:31AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
196 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 174 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 249 | 316 | 206 | 251 | 435 | 268 | 371 | 452 | 447 | 805 | 1111 | 1351 | 1336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | E 6 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
46 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 155 | 154 | 171 | 169 | 316 | 211 | 18 | 119 | 306 | 306 | 65 | 63 | 108 | 99 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 13 | S 8 | W 10 | SSW 9 |
47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 12 | 130 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 296 | 109 | 40 | 7 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 811 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 1102 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 |
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