Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.5° C
2.1° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 10AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (22 Jul)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (22 Jul)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
51
51
50
49
47
46
45
44
43
42
42
42
41
41
40
40
39
39
38
45
45
45
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:37AM2.62m
10:15PM2.34m
10:32AM2.47m
11:20PM2.25m
11:34AM2.38m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.82m
4:03PM0.78m
4:16AM0.99m
5:02PM0.86m
5:19AM1.08m
6:05PM0.88m
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
25
25
25
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
27
27
25
24
Feels °C
26
26
28
28
28
27
28
28
26
26
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
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