Hipona today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 1:20–3:20 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach day 7:00 am–12:00 pm Fair beach day · 6/10
- Waves · water 1.0 ft · 87 °F smooth · 3.6 s from the north
- Wind · air 1 mph · 81 °F calm · light drizzle
- Sun 5:40 am–5:25 pm 11 h 45 min of daylight
- Moon 88% · 8:15 pm waning gibbous · rises at 8:15 pm
- Best time to dive 8:30–11:30 am great day · 10/10
- Pressure 29.94 inHg rising · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Hipona the sun rises at 5:40 am and sets at 5:25 pm: 11 h 45 min of daylight. The moon is 88% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 8:15 pm. Major solunar periods run from 12:52 am to 2:52 am and from 1:24 pm to 3:24 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 27 to 29. The sea is smooth, with 1.0 ft waves. There is no wind. Light drizzle, 81 °F.
Fishing in Hipona today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:24–3:24 pm
- Steady pressure (29.88 inHg), light onshore wind (8 mph) and calm sea (0.9 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 1:20 pm to 3:20 pm, combines a major period and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 5:00 pm to 5:50 pm, with sunset and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 12:50 am to 2:50 am, with a major period.
Species with the most records nearby: giant trevally, John Dory, barramundi and orange-spotted grouper. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Hipona, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Hipona
Is it a beach day?
1 good hour- Sun and clouds
- Feels like 96 °F: hot
- Onshore breeze (6 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 1.1 ft waves
- Water at 87 °F (very warm)
- Rain (0.02 in)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.1 ft
1.1 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 87 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 8 · SPF 50
Max UV 8 (very high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours. Seek shade 11:00 am–12:00 pm (very high UV).
- Wind 8 mph
Onshore breeze (8 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Hipona, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 7:00 am to 12:00 pm, brings beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 87 °F, though with rain and very high UV.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Hipona
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Hipona.
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Webcams near Hipona
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Tides in Hipona
Tides in Hipona: not available yet
There is no tide station near Hipona, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Pinamijagon · 5.0 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Hipona
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.5 ft
- Significant1.0 ft
- Highest expectedHighest2.2 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 2.2 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 2.2 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Onshore wind. The coast faces north and the wind blows straight in from the sea: more surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 1.3 ft with a period of 3 s, from the north (smooth).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+2.7 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:47 am (local time).
Diving in Hipona today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.0 ft surface waves: easy entry and exit
- Light onshore wind (4 mph)
- 0.2 mph current toward the west-southwest, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. Rain (0.46 in) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 86.9 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 5:46 pm. Waning gibbous (88%), rising at 8:15 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 8:30 am to 11:30 am, combines small waves, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Hipona, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Hipona.
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Weather in Hipona
Now in Hipona
- Low / high
- 76 / 87 °F
- Rain
- 0.24 in · 93%
- Clouds
- 58%
- Humidity
- 92%
- Dew pointDew point
- 78 °F
- Visibility
- 14 mi
- UV indexUV
- 2 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 14
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.05 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Heavy drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Overcast | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle |
| Temperature | 80° | 77° | 77° | 83° | 87° | 86° | 81° | 78° |
| Wind (mph) | 3 ENE | 1 ESE | 2 WNW | 3 NE | 7 NE | 7 NE | 5 NE | 4 ENE |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
| Waves | 1.3 ft | 1.2 ft | 1.1 ft | 1.0 ft | 1.0 ft | 1.0 ft | 1.0 ft | 1.0 ft |
| Rain | 0.01 in | 0.04 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.01 in | 0.00 in |
- 9:00 am 83° 3 NE 1.0 ft
- 12:00 pm 87° 7 NE 1.0 ft
- 3:00 pm 86° 7 NE 1.0 ft
- 6:00 pm 81° 5 NE 1.0 ft
- 9:00 pm 78° 4 ENE 1.0 ft
- 12:00 am 77° 1 WNW 0.9 ft
- 3:00 am 75° 2 W 0.8 ft
- 6:00 am 76° 5 WSW 0.7 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 76 / 87 °F | 8 mph NE | 1.3 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 74 / 87 °F | 7 mph NNE | 0.9 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 74 / 87 °F | 8 mph E | 0.9 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 72 / 87 °F | 5 mph SSE | 0.7 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 74 / 87 °F | 9 mph NE | 0.9 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 75 / 88 °F | 8 mph NE | 0.9 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 76 / 85 °F | 8 mph NNE | 1.2 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 75 / 85 °F | 8 mph NE | 1.2 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 76 / 85 °F | 8 mph NE | 1.4 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 76 / 85 °F | 6 mph NE | 1.2 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 74 / 87 °F | 10 mph ENE | 1.5 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 75 / 85 °F | 11 mph NE | 1.6 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 73 / 82 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.6 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 73 / 85 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.4 ft |
- Fri 30 Drizzle 74° / 87° 0.9 ft
- Sat 31 Drizzle 74° / 87° 0.9 ft
- Sun 1 Drizzle 72° / 87° 0.7 ft
- Mon 2 Drizzle 74° / 87° 0.9 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 75° / 88° 0.9 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 76° / 85° 1.2 ft
- Thu 5 Light drizzle 75° / 85° 1.2 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models They don't agree · low confidence: unsure about rain on Saturday 31. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and a bit drier. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, normal highs for late October (88 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:47 am (local time).
The sun in Hipona
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:53 am
- Full dark 6:11 pm
- Civil dawn 5:18 am
- Civil dusk 5:46 pm
- Solar noon 11:32 am (65° high)
- Daylight 11 h 45 min (−1 min)
- Evening golden hour 4:56 pm
- Full dark 6:11 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,343,816 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Hipona
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,493 mi away and looks 32′ 46″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 12:52–2:52 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:24–3:24 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:02–9:02 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:45–8:45 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Mon, Nov 2 · 4:29 amNov 2 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 3:03 pmNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 7:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 10:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Perigee on October 29, 226,426 mi away, coinciding with the spring tides from October 27 to 29: they will be stronger than usual.
Where to fish in Hipona
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Hipona.
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Tides near HiponaTides nearby
- President Roxas3.2 mi
- Dulangan5.6 mi
- Pilar9.1 mi
- Tanza13 mi
- Cassanayan13 mi
- Roxas City15 mi
- Ivisan15 mi
- Talon17 mi
- San Dionisio18 mi
- Binon-an18 mi
Hipona at a glance
- Town or city of about 2,380 people. Coordinates: 11.417° N, 122.883° E.
- It is 54 mi northeast of Iloilo City, the main place in Western Visayas. The sun rises 1 min earlier and sets 2 min earlier than in Iloilo City.
- Its coast faces north.
Questions about HiponaQuestions
What time is sunset today in Hipona?
At 5:25 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 5:46 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Hipona?
At 5:40 am. First light comes at 4:53 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 88% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 3:03 pm.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 27 to 29, together with the lunar perigee: they will be stronger than usual.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 12:52–2:52 am, Minor 8:02–9:02 am, Major 1:24–3:24 pm, Minor 7:45–8:45 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Hipona?
Heavy drizzle, from 76 °F to 87 °F, with calm and a 93% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Hipona?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.0 ft waves with a period of 3.6 s from the north. The water is 86.9 °F.
When is the best time to visit Hipona?
The best time to visit Hipona is from February to April: highs of 86 °F to 91 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).