Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
27.8° C
2.2° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 3AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
13
0.5
W
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.4
W
4
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
11
9
9
9
9
9
8
13
13
6
6
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
21
24
24
24
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
0
SSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:28PM2.89m
2:15AM2.83m
2:30PM3.02m
3:13AM3.02m
3:26PM3.13m
4:06AM3.18m
Low Tide
7:55PM0.30m
8:19AM0.53m
8:52PM0.14m
9:18AM0.39m
9:46PM0.01m
10:12AM0.28m
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6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
26
26
25
25
24
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
30
29
29
27
32
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
31
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
31
29
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