
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
213 | 253 | 312 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 235 | 231 | 235 | 238 | 238 | 294 | 171 | 111 | 142 | 195 | 150 | 142 | 134 | 145 | 402 | 286 | 307 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:10PM1.25m | 3:36AM0.96m | 4:05PM1.23m | 4:36AM1.04m | 4:58PM1.19m | 5:33AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM-0.03m | 9:40PM0.00m | 9:37AM-0.01m | 10:31PM-0.03m | 10:39AM0.02m | 11:20PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | |
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | E 6 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
213 | 253 | 312 | 253 | 94 | 246 | 235 | 231 | 235 | 238 | 238 | 294 | 60 | 39 | 48 | 195 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 61 | 402 | 286 | 307 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
89 | 129 | 208 | 264 | 253 | 264 | 45 | 55 | 46 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 111 | 71 | 142 | 55 | 150 | 142 | 134 | 145 | 82 | 63 | 73 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
17 | 22 | 39 | 57 | 264 | 42 | 208 | 163 | 91 | 84 | 31 | 106 | 171 | 111 | 109 | 142 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 132 | 70 | 88 | 192 | 246 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 96 | 51 | 32 | 37 | 56 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 90 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 601 | 1042 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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