
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 12AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
954 | 1543 | 1607 | 1439 | 1371 | 1321 | 1170 | 1433 | 1289 | 1289 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1027 | 851 | 829 | 818 | 818 | 807 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:48PM1.84m | 4:01AM2.07m | 4:27PM1.80m | 4:39AM2.02m | 5:06PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.21m | 10:24AM0.12m | 10:26PM0.24m | 11:02AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
954 | 1543 | 1607 | 1439 | 1371 | 1321 | 1170 | 1433 | 1289 | 1289 | 1141 | 1141 | 1126 | 1027 | 851 | 829 | 818 | 818 | 807 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | W 11 | SSE 6 | W 10 | W 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
425 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 42 | 53 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 6 | W 7 |
58 | 35 | 48 | 30 | 33 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 371 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 371 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 39 | 39 | 0 |
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