Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 10AM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:10PM2.33m | 1:56AM2.37m | 2:02PM2.47m | 2:39AM2.56m | 2:45PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM1.11m | 7:33PM0.82m | 7:57AM0.98m | 8:20PM0.68m | 8:42AM0.82m | 8:59PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 18 | WSW 4 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 4 | W 5 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 30 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | W 12 | WSW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 5 | NW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | N 5 | W 11 | — | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 13 | W 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | 8 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 128 | 128 | 713 | 713 | 635 | 576 | 328 | 151 | 328 | 128 | 713 | 713 | 362 | 44 | 223 | 12 | 12 | 225 | 738 | 713 | 362 | 362 |
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