Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 11AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 465 | 444 | 844 | 975 | 952 | 709 | 691 | 595 | 1044 | 1031 | 843 | 759 | 600 | 576 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 553 | 469 | 538 | 456 | 361 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:29AM1.20m | 5:49PM0.94m | 6:11AM1.18m | 6:28PM0.90m | 6:52AM1.14m | 7:06PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.06m | 11:45PM0.05m | 12:36PM0.10m | 00:24AM0.08m | 1:17PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 465 | 444 | 844 | 975 | 952 | 709 | 691 | 595 | 1044 | 1031 | 843 | 759 | 600 | 576 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 553 | 469 | 538 | 456 | 323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | E 7 |
| kJ | 255 | 301 | 92 | 90 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 89 | 92 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 365 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | E 7 | SW 21 | S 8 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 74 | 79 | 32 | 21 | 30 | 71 | 116 | 202 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 235 | 229 | 227 | 23 | 368 | 50 | 361 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 945 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 409 | 0 |
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