
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 13 | W 4 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 11 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 14 | W 14 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 16 |
29 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | WNW 4 | NW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 11 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | NW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 14 | NW 7 | W 16 | W 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 |
— | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 362 | 305 | 44 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 128 | 362 | 713 | 362 | 225 | 223 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 733 |
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