Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 857 | 846 | 752 | 752 | 742 | 581 | 556 | 540 | 458 | 406 | 406 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 394 | 336 | 290 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:13PM1.86m | 4:34AM2.02m | 4:51PM1.84m | 5:12AM2.05m | 5:30PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08AM0.24m | 10:18PM0.19m | 10:48AM0.21m | 10:54PM0.18m | 11:29AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 857 | 846 | 752 | 752 | 742 | 581 | 556 | 540 | 458 | 406 | 406 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 394 | 336 | 290 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 10 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | W 4 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 15 | 17 | 44 | 57 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 83 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 154 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 19 | SSE 6 | W 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | 35 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 371 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 396 | 20 | 54 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 371 | 398 |
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