Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 3AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
299 | 284 | 331 | 326 | 326 | 291 | 489 | 416 | 450 | 427 | 513 | 727 | 719 | 905 | 1213 | 1199 | 1290 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:22AM0.99m | 2:54PM1.19m | 3:23AM1.07m | 3:48PM1.17m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.13m | 8:28AM0.09m | 9:17PM0.08m | 9:32AM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
299 | 284 | 331 | 326 | 326 | 291 | 489 | 416 | 416 | 427 | 370 | 727 | 719 | 905 | 1213 | 1199 | 1290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 |
129 | 96 | 32 | 21 | 41 | 151 | 190 | 306 | 450 | 306 | 513 | 251 | 355 | 251 | 51 | 51 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | S 8 |
43 | 39 | 55 | 45 | 19 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 48 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 60 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1102 | 142 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 126 | 126 | 29 | 0 |
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