Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 12PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 861 | 861 | 974 | 851 | 745 | 719 | 774 | 746 | 661 | 653 | 644 | 644 | 719 | 1256 | 1310 | 1420 | 1289 | 1572 | 1474 | 1288 | 1498 | 1474 | 1288 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56AM0.90m | 10:05PM0.68m | 10:51AM0.87m | 11:07PM0.68m | 11:47AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.20m | 4:25PM0.31m | 4:08AM0.23m | 5:22PM0.31m | 5:10AM0.24m | 6:15PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 861 | 861 | 974 | 851 | 745 | 719 | 774 | 746 | 661 | 653 | 644 | 356 | 679 | 1256 | 1310 | 1420 | 1289 | 1572 | 1474 | 1288 | 1498 | 1474 | 1288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 109 | 147 | 145 | 145 | 105 | 32 | 121 | 233 | 36 | 28 | 127 | 644 | 719 | 710 | 710 | 619 | 532 | 512 | 550 | 535 | 535 | 528 | 466 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 36 | 46 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 34 | 23 | 68 | 66 | 108 | 62 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 71 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 11 | W 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 233 | 13 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 809 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1102 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 409 | 53 | 0 |
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