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Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Acajulta Surf Forecast / El Salvador

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 11 am Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

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

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.8
SSW 		0.7
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SSW 		0.5
SSW 		0.8
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SSW 		1.0
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Period (s) (?) 13 12 12 14 14 13 13 13 13 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12
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Max-energy 212 160 115 111 247 239 189 215 181 172 394 336 253 246 224 172 161 107
Wind
(km/h) 		5 E 15 S 10 NNW 5 N 15 SSW 10 NW 5 NE 15 SSW 10 NW 5 SSE 15 SSW 5 WNW 5 NE 10 SSE 10 N 15 NE 5 SSE 10 N
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Acajulta blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Acajulta sea temperature is 28.4 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 28.1 max: 29.0 min: 27.2 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night) Wind will be generally light
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Rain (mm) - - 1 1 - 9 1 - 8 1 - 4 - 4 5 - - 3
High °C 30 31 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 29 29 26 31 30 27 31 31 27
Low °C 28 28 25 28 28 25 28 27 26 28 27 25 28 28 24 28 29 23
Chill °C (?) 30 31 27 30 30 27 30 30 27 29 29 26 31 30 27 31 31 27
Sunrise 6:22 - - 6:22 - - 6:20 - - 6:20 - - 6:20 - - 6:20 - -
Sunset - 18:04 - - 18:04 - - 18:05 - - 18:05 - - 18:05 - - 18:06 -
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Acajulta is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Acajutla. If you plan a holiday in Costa del Balsamo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Acajutla. Acajutla has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.