Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 6PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:51PM3.13m | 4:13AM3.31m | 4:33PM3.17m | 4:51AM3.31m | 5:13PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM0.21m | 9:58PM0.12m | 10:25AM0.12m | 10:39PM0.13m | 11:04AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 10 | W 4 | NW 10 | NW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 4 |
| kJ | 70 | 70 | 69 | 37 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 37 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 6 | — | — | NW 10 | W 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 17 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 733 | 713 | 576 | 618 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 719 | 733 | 738 | 618 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 618 | 635 | 576 | 151 |
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