Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acajutla today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 2PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Acajutla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 545 | 469 | 413 | 390 | 362 | 215 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 309 | 352 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 352 | 257 | 319 | 491 | 399 | 276 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.90m | 11:34PM1.55m | 12:04PM1.94m | 00:43AM1.66m | 1:08PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33PM0.35m | 5:36AM0.36m | 6:38PM0.27m | 6:46AM0.30m | 7:36PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 553 | 545 | 469 | 413 | 390 | 362 | 215 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 309 | 352 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 352 | 257 | 261 | 491 | 337 | 268 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 20 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 27 | 42 | 68 | 82 | 69 | 51 | 30 | 22 | 53 | 95 | 101 | 98 | 57 | 336 | 25 | 14 | 203 | 319 | 268 | 399 | 276 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 6 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 35 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 28 | 15 | 169 | 102 | 176 | 160 | 152 | 149 | 332 | 34 | 253 | 149 | 9 | 46 | 70 | 51 | 27 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 60 | 292 | 54 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 292 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 398 | 398 | 20 | 0 |
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