Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 4AM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1533 | 1626 | 1817 | 2138 | 1952 | 1952 | 1907 | 1842 | 1693 | 1504 | 1390 | 1390 | 1373 | 1356 | 1339 | 1241 | 1083 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:48AM1.48m | 1:58PM1.78m | 2:34AM1.57m | 2:41PM1.83m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.42m | 7:40AM0.51m | 8:28PM0.35m | 8:27AM0.46m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1533 | 1626 | 1817 | 2138 | 1952 | 1952 | 1907 | 1842 | 1693 | 1504 | 1390 | 1390 | 1373 | 1356 | 1339 | 1241 | 1083 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 36 | 24 | 38 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 8 | SW 9 | SE 7 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 10 |
| kJ | 34 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 21 | 31 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 398 | 398 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 396 | 0 | 0 |
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