Zipolite Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
30.8°C
1.3° 

Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Zipolite today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)18s

Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
321
431
431
332
286
299
338
379
323
327
465
465
408
323
316
419
475
475
534
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:50PM0.76m
10:41AM1.00m
10:42PM0.72m
11:36AM0.98m
Low Tide
4:18PM0.35m
3:52AM0.24m
5:16PM0.37m
4:44AM0.26m
6:15PM0.37m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
32
30
28
28
27
26
29
31
31
30
27
26
26
26
30
32
31
29
28
Feels °C
35
33
32
32
30
29
33
34
34
34
31
29
29
29
34
34
33
32
31
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