Atacames Surf Break

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.9° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 1AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)17s
Evening (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
33
62
61
61
61
60
57
53
51
51
50
50
49
48
47
45
44
44
22
22
22
21
21
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
7:59PM2.54m
8:26AM2.77m
8:49PM2.48m
9:14AM2.75m
9:47PM2.44m
10:11AM2.73m
Low Tide
1:59PM0.74m
2:05AM0.68m
2:46PM0.74m
2:53AM0.75m
3:40PM0.72m
3:50AM0.81m
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6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
28
28
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
Feels °C
31
29
30
28
29
28
30
29
29
29
30
28
28
28
28
30
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
37
33
62
61
61
61
60
57
53
51
51
50
50
49
48
47
45
44
44
22
6
22
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
3
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
16
17
16
16
1
1
5
5
5
4
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
2
2
22
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
16
5
6
6
12
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
3
3
1
2
3
6
16
14
10
6
3
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
713
576
362
151
0
0
9
128
713
649
151
0
0
0
44
713
733
362
0
223
9
9
223
623
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
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2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
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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