Acajutla Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.61° N 89.87° W

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Acajutla sea temperature is
29.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Acajutla at 11PM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)20s
Evening (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
932
922
922
1123
1156
1131
1354
1597
1755
1735
1716
1491
1308
1261
1108
1094
1094
957
881
870
848
721
711
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
0
N
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
High Tide
6:59PM1.66m
7:33AM1.82m
7:45PM1.59m
8:19AM1.85m
8:37PM1.54m
9:12AM1.89m
Low Tide
1:00PM0.48m
1:08AM0.35m
1:49PM0.47m
1:50AM0.38m
2:43PM0.46m
2:39AM0.39m
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
30
28
28
27
26
26
30
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
31
32
31
30
29
28
27
27
31
32
Feels °C
33
31
31
30
28
28
33
34
33
33
31
31
30
29
35
34
34
34
32
31
30
30
35
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
589
932
922
922
1123
1156
1131
1354
1597
1755
1735
1716
1491
1308
1261
1108
1094
1094
957
881
870
848
721
711
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
20
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.4
SE
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
S
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
790
468
455
443
362
321
321
239
16
51
59
59
51
17
69
106
60
29
59
130
57
82
80
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.2
S
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
S
11
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
53
64
30
23
59
20
26
44
14
25
22
12
35
23
7
13
42
22
27
82
14
9
9
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
15
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
196
196
20
20
20
0
0
0
196
398
39
20
0
0
0
0
292
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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