
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 5AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
450 | 441 | 423 | 392 | 383 | 375 | 375 | 528 | 528 | 635 | 775 | 920 | 930 | 930 | 911 | 671 | 763 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:45PM0.81m | 8:18AM1.02m | 8:25PM0.76m | 9:05AM0.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.15m | 2:42PM0.25m | 2:25AM0.18m | 3:31PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
215 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 383 | 206 | 199 | 528 | 528 | 635 | 775 | 920 | 930 | 930 | 911 | 671 | 763 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
450 | 441 | 423 | 392 | 209 | 375 | 375 | 193 | 212 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 205 | 180 | 142 | 121 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
42 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 30 | 220 | 300 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 34 | 47 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 142 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 945 | 945 | 409 | 90 |
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