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Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zipolite today?
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
244 | 248 | 252 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 192 | 189 | 180 | 137 | 184 | 179 | 243 | 322 | 220 | 257 | 269 | 341 | 341 | 337 | 316 | 225 | 284 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:33PM1.02m | 9:02AM0.84m | 9:28PM0.92m | 10:03AM0.84m | 10:26PM0.83m | 11:07AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM-0.04m | 3:08PM0.01m | 3:51AM-0.00m | 4:14PM0.07m | 4:46AM0.03m | 5:25PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 244 | 248 | 252 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 192 | 189 | 180 | 137 | 137 | 179 | 167 | 121 | 121 | 257 | 269 | 341 | 341 | 337 | 316 | 225 | 284 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 29 | 74 | 125 | 124 | 184 | 160 | 243 | 322 | 220 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 20 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 15 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 364 | 1102 | 1303 | 1101 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 16 | 115 | 1102 | 1102 | 1102 | 115 | 115 | 32 | 0 | 90 | 1101 | 1101 | 1101 |
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