Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atacames sea temperature is
28.5°C
2.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Atacames today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 7PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (24 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
41
41
40
20
18
10
10
7
17
17
17
17
17
15
12
13
33
36
21
35
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
0
S
0
SE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:20PM2.74m
2:32AM3.01m
3:00PM2.92m
3:12AM3.16m
3:41PM3.06m
Low Tide
8:11AM0.51m
8:21PM0.54m
8:50AM0.29m
9:02PM0.40m
9:29AM0.12m
9:43PM0.29m
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 mm
1
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1
1
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1
3
2
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2
1
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Temp °C
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
32
33
31
31
31
31
31
31
32
32
30
30
31
31
29
31
29
30
30
28
29
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