
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 2PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
399 | 547 | 455 | 319 | 316 | 312 | 330 | 386 | 376 | 264 | 208 | 441 | 299 | 284 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 291 | 489 | 416 | 450 | |
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 | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.19m | 1:15AM0.90m | 1:57PM1.20m | 2:22AM0.99m | 2:54PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.06m | 7:28PM0.18m | 7:20AM0.08m | 8:25PM0.13m | 8:28AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
384 | 328 | 313 | 273 | 219 | 212 | 330 | 386 | 376 | 264 | 208 | 441 | 299 | 284 | 273 | 326 | 326 | 291 | 489 | 416 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
399 | 547 | 455 | 319 | 316 | 312 | 199 | 206 | 136 | 154 | 129 | 46 | 129 | 96 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 151 | 190 | 306 | 450 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
32 | 53 | 59 | 55 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 37 | 43 | 39 | 55 | 45 | 41 | 34 | 26 | 39 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 126 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 151 | 151 |
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