Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 30 May 2026 CST
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Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
31.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zipolite today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 22s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 12PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (30 May)2ft (0.6m)22s
Evening (30 May)3ft (0.9m)21s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SW
20
1.5
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
373
304
299
372
467
658
770
698
753
1719
1242
1684
1788
1598
2212
2162
2138
2113
2113
2089
2065
2041
1714
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
0
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:46AM0.60m
2:10PM0.98m
2:34AM0.60m
2:54PM0.99m
3:19AM0.61m
3:36PM0.99m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.09m
8:56PM0.08m
8:13AM0.09m
9:39PM0.07m
8:57AM0.09m
10:19PM0.06m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:53
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
29
31
31
30
29
28
27
27
29
31
31
30
29
28
27
27
29
31
31
30
29
29
31
31
33
33
33
34
33
32
32
31
33
33
34
33
34
33
31
31
33
34
33
34
34
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SW
20
1.5
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SW
16
Energy kJ
379
373
304
299
295
378
378
770
698
753
1719
1242
1684
1788
1598
2212
2162
2138
2113
2113
2089
2065
2041
1714
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
SW
22
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
16
0.9
S
16
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
Energy kJ
123
209
176
214
372
427
427
257
438
432
714
687
811
391
756
602
577
573
573
489
469
350
345
276
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
15
0.7
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.5
S
7
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
15
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
26
150
152
26
167
467
658
402
402
326
25
367
272
334
424
21
20
16
15
11
22
5
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1119
1101
27
25
0
0
0
0
1106
1106
789
0
0
0
0
0
945
945
858
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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