Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 4AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 381 | 376 | 347 | 800 | 368 | 358 | 335 | 322 | 381 | 424 | 402 | 342 | 388 | 383 | 351 | 366 | 321 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.15m | 3:47PM0.91m | 4:13AM1.23m | 4:31PM0.92m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM0.12m | 9:55AM0.09m | 9:43PM0.05m | 10:41AM0.04m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 316 | 306 | 188 | 800 | 368 | 270 | 304 | 315 | 381 | 377 | 402 | 342 | 388 | 383 | 351 | 359 | 321 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 257 | 224 | 347 | 502 | 367 | 358 | 232 | 224 | 318 | 424 | 314 | 309 | 370 | 301 | 297 | 366 | 280 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 381 | 376 | 216 | 205 | 154 | 205 | 335 | 322 | 134 | 137 | 98 | 307 | 214 | 370 | 319 | 183 | 161 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 126 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 40 | 1074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 642 | 1018 | 381 | 115 |
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