Zipolite Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
31.1° C
1.6° 

Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Zipolite today (13 Aug):

  • 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 9PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
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 Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.5
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
489
416
450
427
513
727
719
905
1213
1199
1290
1158
1129
1129
1115
1115
989
976
964
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
E
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
SE
15
SSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:54PM1.19m
3:23AM1.07m
3:48PM1.17m
4:20AM1.15m
4:39PM1.13m
Low Tide
9:17PM0.08m
9:32AM0.09m
10:07PM0.03m
10:31AM0.08m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:50
6:50
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
32
31
28
28
27
26
30
32
32
31
28
28
27
27
30
32
32
30
28
Feels °C
34
35
32
32
31
29
34
34
34
35
32
32
29
29
33
34
34
33
32
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