Atacames Surf Break

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Issued: 12 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.7° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Atacames surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Atacames today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 7PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
50
50
51
51
56
59
100
58
95
85
81
79
78
75
73
71
70
69
69
68
67
35
33
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:15PM3.10m
6:53AM3.18m
7:08PM2.96m
7:45AM3.08m
8:03PM2.79m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.30m
00:31AM0.06m
1:04PM0.39m
1:22AM0.22m
1:59PM0.50m
2:15AM0.41m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:25
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
30
31
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
27
27
27
28
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
W
4
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
50
50
50
51
2
56
59
100
58
95
85
81
79
78
75
73
71
70
69
69
68
67
35
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
W
12
0.3
WSW
16
0.2
W
12
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
11
6
6
11
51
11
7
1
1
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
12
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
1
8
8
7
11
7
3
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
8
8
8
7
7
13
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
4
2
2
1
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
7
8
5
5
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
95
767
833
576
223
128
0
0
0
833
970
362
225
151
151
0
223
833
969
738
719
362
128
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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