Zipolite surf break

Zipolite surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 CST
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Zipolite surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zipolite sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Zipolite today?

The current surf forecast for Zipolite at 10PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)--
Afternoon (12 Feb)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151514141414141414131313131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)447362302275372367367362362362297236178175175175175175178178172999898
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
E
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:48PM
0.93
10:48AM
0.61
11:42PM
0.91
11:47AM
0.59
12:37AM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
0.15
5:27AM
0.29
4:44PM
0.17
6:26AM
0.29
5:40PM
0.19
7:22AM
0.26
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise------6:52-------6:50-------6:50-
Sunset-6:28-------6:28-------6:29------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282724242423262929272525242426282927262524232629
Feels °C (?)282825252523273031292727252630302927282625242730
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