Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 12AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
752 | 742 | 672 | 564 | 540 | 525 | 525 | 472 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 400 | 394 | 382 | 376 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM1.02m | 4:43AM1.15m | 4:55PM1.01m | 5:26AM1.22m | 5:37PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.14m | 11:00AM0.17m | 10:59PM0.10m | 11:46AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
752 | 742 | 672 | 564 | 540 | 525 | 525 | 472 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 400 | 394 | 382 | 376 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
38 | 46 | 49 | 45 | 37 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 154 | 249 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | WSW 8 | SSE 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SE 7 | WSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
27 | 28 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 31 | 29 | 46 | 32 | 33 | 24 | 33 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 |
— | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 379 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 151 | 161 | 151 | 0 |
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