Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 10PM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 538 | 456 | 384 | 348 | 318 | 309 | 388 | 455 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 441 | 423 | 392 | 383 | 375 | 375 | 528 | 528 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06PM0.86m | 7:34AM1.08m | 7:45PM0.81m | 8:18AM1.02m | 8:25PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.15m | 1:03AM0.12m | 1:58PM0.20m | 1:43AM0.15m | 2:42PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | 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 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 538 | 456 | 384 | 309 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 215 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 383 | 206 | 199 | 528 | 528 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 368 | 365 | 361 | 348 | 318 | 309 | 388 | 455 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 441 | 423 | 392 | 209 | 375 | 375 | 193 | 187 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 32 | 21 | 220 | 300 | 39 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 624 | 126 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 161 | 142 | 0 |
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