
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
540 | 515 | 508 | 587 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 653 | 653 | 719 | 505 | 574 | 733 | 753 | 883 | 894 | 894 | 793 | 773 | 714 | 695 | 685 | 685 | 536 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:13PM2.14m | 5:50AM2.00m | 6:05PM2.03m | 6:44AM1.99m | 6:58PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.11m | 11:35PM-0.02m | 11:57AM0.18m | 00:25AM0.05m | 12:54PM0.26m | 1:15AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | |
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | 6:29 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
540 | 515 | 508 | 587 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 653 | 653 | 719 | 505 | 574 | 733 | 753 | 883 | 894 | 894 | 793 | 773 | 714 | 695 | 685 | 685 | 536 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | S 11 | S 11 |
121 | 119 | 115 | 113 | 111 | 79 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 211 | 121 | 119 | 84 | 80 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 70 | 99 | 251 | 253 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 20 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 17 | 17 | 65 | 155 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 253 | 66 | 63 | 149 | 148 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 292 | 39 | 349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 371 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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