Acajutla Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.61° N 89.87° W

Acajutla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Acajutla sea temperature is
30.2°C
1.1° 

Acajutla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Acajutla today (15 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 12AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
390
395
547
553
460
319
390
807
789
475
691
683
853
853
843
739
641
496
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
W
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
ESE
15
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
0
NE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:53PM1.89m
5:12AM2.07m
5:34PM1.80m
5:52AM1.98m
6:14PM1.70m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.16m
11:32AM0.17m
11:36PM0.24m
12:13PM0.25m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
3
1
8
1
1
1
Temp °C
31
29
28
27
26
27
29
31
30
26
26
26
26
25
30
32
31
29
27
Feels °C
34
33
33
31
28
30
32
33
32
30
28
29
28
27
33
33
33
33
30
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