Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 7AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 656 | 508 | 706 | 610 | 736 | 859 | 796 | 627 | 478 | 472 | 472 | 508 | 472 | 384 | 352 | 277 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:43AM1.80m | 1:08PM1.64m | 1:26AM1.95m | 1:54PM1.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.48m | 7:05AM0.39m | 7:06PM0.39m | 7:50AM0.25m | 7:50PM0.29m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 656 | 508 | 706 | 610 | 736 | 859 | 796 | 627 | 478 | 472 | 472 | 508 | 472 | 384 | 352 | 277 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 246 | 240 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 46 | 52 | 50 | 44 | 64 | 77 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 6 | S 12 | SSE 7 | W 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | SSE 6 | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 14 | — | 3 | — | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 195 | 20 | 0 |
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