Atacames surfForecast / Esmeraldas / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 -05
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Atacames surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Atacames today?

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)988181717161616161616161515151515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)201811303029525050505049474443434342424141202019
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
WSW
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:55AM
3.00
4:09PM
3.14
4:32AM
3.03
4:43PM
3.12
5:07AM
3.00
5:16PM
3.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
0.27
9:59AM
0.33
10:22PM
0.21
10:34AM
0.34
10:56PM
0.20
11:09AM
0.38
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise---6:18-------6:18-------6:18----
Sunset------6:25-------6:25-------6:25-
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252424242728272524242424272827252424232425272725
Feels °C (?)282727273030282827282828313029282727262728292828
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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