Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 2AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 314 | 288 | 264 | 261 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 144 | 144 | 128 | 122 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:12PM1.62m | 8:42AM1.83m | 9:04PM1.50m | 9:33AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.40m | 2:17AM0.38m | 3:09PM0.47m | 3:06AM0.49m | 4:07PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 133 | 288 | 264 | 261 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 91 | 67 | 59 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 38 | 74 | 108 | 62 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 12 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 314 | 71 | 46 | 35 | 26 | 72 | 40 | 144 | 144 | 128 | 122 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 9 | 80 | 84 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 6 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 |
| kJ | 110 | 106 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 18 | 71 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 53 | 37 | 21 | 33 | 66 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 553 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 553 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 398 | 399 | 538 | 39 |
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