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Acajutla surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 06 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
26.9° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Acajutla today?

The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.2
SSW
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)8109991111887688716988161616171715
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373126262623232320161423312526598075676768737654
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
S
15
SSW
0
SSW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
on		onglasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
2.01
6:22AM
1.80
6:48PM
1.94
7:04AM
1.68
7:29PM
1.85
7:47AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
0.27
12:29PM
0.24
1:05AM
0.35
1:08PM
0.34
1:50AM
0.44
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-
Sunset-6:00-------6:01-------6:01------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C292624222121252828252322212025272725232222212528
Feels °C (?)292724201919232727272220191824252526221920192427
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