Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
28.5°C
2.7° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 12PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (09 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
19
0.3
WSW
19
0.3
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
70
69
68
67
39
38
36
35
30
30
30
30
84
79
42
42
42
43
43
72
70
66
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
0
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:26AM3.05m
2:50PM2.95m
3:07AM3.15m
3:32PM3.04m
3:45AM3.19m
4:10PM3.08m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.34m
8:54PM0.35m
9:21AM0.21m
9:35PM0.30m
9:59AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:03
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6:08
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6:08
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 mm
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1
2
2
2
2
1
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1
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1
4
5
2
Temp °C
25
25
28
29
28
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
32
32
30
31
32
30
29
31
32
31
31
30
30
31
29
29
31
31
31
30
30
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