
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
687 | 687 | 602 | 602 | 405 | 330 | 325 | 487 | 453 | 379 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 303 | 225 | 273 | 269 | 212 | 212 | 265 | 319 | 326 | 265 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:15PM1.20m | 00:22AM0.75m | 1:15PM1.22m | 1:28AM0.81m | 2:13PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM-0.02m | 6:52PM0.14m | 6:22AM-0.04m | 7:51PM0.09m | 7:28AM-0.04m | 8:47PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | 7:00 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 |
687 | 687 | 602 | 602 | 405 | 330 | 325 | 487 | 453 | 235 | 274 | 307 | 268 | 198 | 150 | 84 | 102 | 112 | 108 | 106 | 105 | 326 | 95 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 9 | E 7 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 |
41 | 55 | 39 | 50 | 129 | 129 | 87 | 65 | 70 | 379 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 282 | 225 | 273 | 269 | 212 | 212 | 265 | 265 | 122 | 265 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SW 21 | ESE 7 | SW 21 | S 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
34 | 28 | 54 | 38 | 42 | 51 | 129 | 117 | 21 | 71 | 55 | 95 | 184 | 303 | 184 | 60 | 42 | 122 | 186 | 249 | 319 | 319 | 252 | 252 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NE 5 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 |
— | — | 15 | 47 | 104 | 20 | 9 | 32 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 90 | 126 | 62 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 90 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
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