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Acajutla surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Acajutla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Acajutla sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Acajutla today?
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 12PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 446 | 446 | 427 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 318 | 433 | 534 | 528 | 510 | 870 | 848 | 838 | 783 | 950 | 926 | 766 | 716 | 660 | 557 | 651 | 642 | 642 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:33AM 1.92 | 4:51PM 2.25 | 5:22AM 1.90 | 5:41PM 2.18 | 6:14AM 1.85 | 6:34PM 2.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:33AM 0.05 | 11:16PM -0.02 | 11:23AM 0.09 | 12:07AM 0.04 | 12:16PM 0.17 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
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