
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 11AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 154 | 139 | 87 | 131 | 131 | 129 | 177 | 119 | 113 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05AM2.54m | 3:08PM2.64m | 3:44AM2.68m | 3:47PM2.74m | 4:21AM2.81m | 4:25PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.83m | 9:26PM0.50m | 9:45AM0.72m | 10:03PM0.41m | 10:23AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
156 | 154 | 139 | 87 | 131 | 131 | 129 | 177 | 119 | 113 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 13 | W 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 3 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
12 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | W 4 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
17 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 151 | 833 | 576 | 363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 713 | 362 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 716 | 719 | 733 | 0 |
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