
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zipolite today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 2PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zipolite. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 238 | 238 | 294 | 125 | 125 | 217 | 188 | 150 | 142 | 134 | 132 | 402 | 229 | 307 | 246 | 246 | 343 | 244 | 189 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.23m | 4:36AM1.04m | 4:58PM1.19m | 5:33AM1.10m | 5:49PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM-0.01m | 10:31PM-0.03m | 10:39AM0.02m | 11:20PM-0.05m | 11:40AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
235 | 238 | 238 | 294 | 48 | 47 | 73 | 167 | 119 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 402 | 229 | 307 | 166 | 161 | 146 | 244 | 189 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
57 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 71 | 49 | 123 | 45 | 150 | 142 | 57 | 66 | 60 | 23 | 192 | 246 | 246 | 343 | 175 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | S 15 | S 15 |
91 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 125 | 125 | 217 | 188 | 142 | 33 | 134 | 132 | 15 | 42 | 30 | 87 | 87 | 54 | 39 | 106 | 106 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | 95 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 945 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 502 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 90 | 90 |
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