Zipolite 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 15.64° N 96.51° W

Issued: 5 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Zipolite sea temperature is

29.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Zipolite today (30 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 8AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (30 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	15s
Afternoon (30 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	15s
Evening (30 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s

Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 30							Saturday 31								Sunday 1
	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
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 18	SW 18	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	693	675	657	640	631	623	536	614	614	675	1074	1193	1300	1486	1561	1542	1317	1317	1317	1317	1317	1193	1163
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNE	E	S	SW	WSW	NW	NNW	N	NE	E	SSE	SSW	WSW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide		5:25AM1.23m				5:44PM0.86m					6:16AM1.19m				6:36PM0.88m				7:07AM1.12m				7:30PM0.88m
Low Tide				11:54AM-0.13m				11:43PM-0.17m					12:42PM-0.11m				00:37AM-0.14m				1:31PM-0.07m


	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:55	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	25	27	29	29	27	26	26	25	25	27	29	29	27	26	26	26	25	27	30	30	28	27
Feels °C	28	27	30	31	32	31	30	30	28	27	30	31	32	31	30	29	29	27	30	33	33	31	31
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15
kJ	693	675	657	640	631	623	536	476	482	675	1074	1193	1300	1486	1561	1542	1317	1317	1317	1317	1317	1193	1163
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSE 9	S 9	SSE 8	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	ESE 7
kJ	57	56	56	58	39	24	334	614	614	470	39	39	26	26	26	27	34	28	24	24	24	24	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 22	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	—	ENE 5	E 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6
kJ	45	66	99	98	98	99	35	40	40	39	8	8	8	8	8	—	8	5	11	10	9	9	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	30	945	126	53	0	0	0	0	41	126	126	0	0	0	0	0	0	126	126
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3		3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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