Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 6AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 905 | 784 | 773 | 701 | 614 | 651 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 637 | 1094 | 587 | 683 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.93m | 1:38PM1.81m | 1:59AM2.02m | 2:25PM1.84m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM0.30m | 7:32AM0.26m | 7:44PM0.25m | 8:21AM0.18m | 8:28PM0.22m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1141 | 1126 | 1040 | 1001 | 905 | 784 | 773 | 701 | 614 | 606 | 667 | 752 | 606 | 637 | 1094 | 587 | 683 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 260 | 178 | 152 | 485 | 716 | 716 | 432 | 325 | 408 | 651 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 395 | 48 | 269 | 249 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 14 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 41 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 67 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 196 | 195 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 |
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