Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 21s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 1PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 36 | 44 | 40 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 106 | 160 | 158 | 154 | 137 | 188 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 165 | 155 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:16AM2.74m | 3:24PM2.76m | 3:50AM2.91m | 4:00PM2.88m | 4:23AM3.05m | 4:35PM2.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.66m | 9:35PM0.42m | 9:57AM0.51m | 10:09PM0.33m | 10:32AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 106 | 160 | 158 | 154 | 137 | 188 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 165 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | W 14 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 75 | 75 | 15 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | W 21 | W 21 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 20 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 75 | 37 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 17 | — | — | — | 12 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 11 | — | 11 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 44 | 352 | 713 | 713 | 362 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 733 | 733 | 714 | 445 | 151 | 328 | 128 | 151 | 733 | 823 | 823 | 328 |
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