Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
28.4°C
3.1° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
20
0.3
NW
20
0.3
NW
20
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NE
0
ENE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
Wind State
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
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clear
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clear
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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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
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