Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 8AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 261 | 261 | 313 | 170 | 151 | 202 | 83 | 64 | 170 | 134 | 108 | 52 | 119 | 64 | 78 | 79 | 100 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 84 | 66 | 103 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 5:43AM1.91m | 5:53PM1.76m | 6:21AM1.94m | 6:34PM1.70m | 7:02AM1.94m | 7:19PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.34m | 00:00AM0.25m | 12:36PM0.35m | 00:38AM0.28m | 1:23PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 261 | 261 | 313 | 170 | 151 | 202 | 28 | 40 | 170 | 134 | 108 | 40 | 42 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 14 | 17 | 9 | 146 | 124 | 31 | 83 | 60 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 52 | 64 | 64 | 40 | 56 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 49 | 84 | 46 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 79 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 59 | 100 | 51 | 64 | 24 | 22 | 38 | 44 | 119 | 59 | 78 | 79 | 100 | 42 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 55 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 404 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 371 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 384 |
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