Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 7PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1449 | 1356 | 1339 | 1322 | 1178 | 1042 | 1001 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 869 | 899 | 701 | 606 | 606 | 606 | 545 | 538 | 456 | 437 | 412 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.89m | 8:58PM1.54m | 9:32AM1.83m | 10:11PM1.54m | 10:44AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.39m | 3:02AM0.41m | 4:06PM0.41m | 4:17AM0.44m | 5:17PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 19 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1449 | 1356 | 1339 | 1322 | 1178 | 1042 | 1001 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 869 | 899 | 701 | 606 | 606 | 606 | 545 | 538 | 456 | 437 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSE 7 | W 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 16 | 22 | 29 | 42 | 37 | 18 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 26 | 50 | 71 | 69 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 22 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 20 | W 9 | SE 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 148 | 146 | 143 | 136 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 35 | 34 | 38 | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 371 | 396 | 195 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 416 | 396 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 553 | 512 | 0 | 0 |
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