Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 6AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 316 | 209 | 155 | 261 | 261 | 264 | 264 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 441 | 335 | 232 | 280 | 284 | 353 | 436 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM2.16m | 5:10PM1.83m | 5:29AM2.13m | 5:56PM1.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.13m | 11:07AM0.08m | 11:10PM0.14m | 11:53AM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 90 | 83 | 81 | 106 | 115 | 117 | 110 | 502 | 502 | 502 | 441 | 335 | 136 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 122 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 316 | 203 | 155 | 261 | 261 | 264 | 264 | 37 | 136 | 142 | 64 | 85 | 232 | 280 | 284 | 353 | 436 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 206 | 209 | 152 | 77 | 108 | 121 | 55 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 146 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 9 | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 9 | 108 | — | 16 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 473 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 577 | 0 | 0 |
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