Acajutla surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 17 Nov 2025 CST
Forecast 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
27.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Acajutla today?

The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 10PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)--
Afternoon (17 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (17 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212161616161616161515151515151514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)999898127125125125127125255242178174174142142217214211208203153149120
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
0
E
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
0
E
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
1.55
1:03AM
1.84
1:35PM
1.58
1:44AM
1.88
2:16PM
1.61
2:23AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
0.49
7:34AM
0.35
7:30PM
0.45
8:14AM
0.29
8:09PM
0.42
8:52AM
0.24
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise------6:00-------6:00-------6:01-
Sunset5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--21-----1111------1---
Temp. °C282726252525282928272625252528292827262525252829
Feels °C (?)323130282828313231323028282832323131302828283232
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