Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 355 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 289 | 241 | 290 | 276 | 228 | 224 | 218 | 217 | 212 | 212 | 215 | 308 | 322 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:44AM1.58m | 1:00PM1.65m | 1:27AM1.72m | 1:45PM1.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.52m | 6:50AM0.54m | 7:13PM0.44m | 7:38AM0.43m | 7:52PM0.36m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 290 | 280 | 276 | 268 | 248 | 184 | 290 | 276 | 195 | 195 | 218 | 217 | 199 | 151 | 215 | 308 | 322 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 355 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 289 | 241 | 231 | 265 | 228 | 224 | 118 | 215 | 212 | 212 | 141 | 94 | 92 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 13 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 26 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 87 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 98 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 505 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 108 | 54 | 0 |
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