Acajutla surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 CST
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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
27.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Acajutla today?

The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 11AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)12121212101010101016161616161091515151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5656564848505251507110014610065474356858412184845365
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39AM
1.77
7:06PM
2.05
7:29AM
1.68
7:59PM
1.97
8:26AM
1.59
9:00PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
0.20
12:42PM
0.19
1:30AM
0.26
1:32PM
0.26
2:27AM
0.33
2:30PM
0.34
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--6:18-------6:18-------6:18-----
Sunset-----6:06-------6:06-------6:07--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272629333330262524242630302724222121262827262424
Feels °C (?)272627313326232220182127292420191920272727272425
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