
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 4PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 96 | 44 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 77 | 34 | 33 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 54 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:10PM2.88m | 3:18AM3.00m | 3:48PM2.92m | 3:54AM2.98m | 4:25PM2.91m | 4:30AM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.30m | 9:11PM0.51m | 9:34AM0.24m | 9:49PM0.49m | 10:10AM0.22m | 10:25PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 |
107 | 96 | 41 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 77 | 34 | 33 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 53 | 51 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 20 | WSW 16 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 13 |
48 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 60 | 49 | 59 | 54 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | NW 20 | NW 20 | WSW 14 | NW 20 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 60 | 18 | 60 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 362 | 362 | 305 | 266 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 362 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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