Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atacames sea temperature is
28.4°C
2.8° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 5PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (27 Oct)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (27 Oct)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
30
60
60
59
52
50
50
49
49
50
50
59
30
42
41
29
50
50
83
49
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SE
5
ESE
0
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:23PM3.14m
4:34AM3.28m
5:07PM3.16m
5:19AM3.23m
5:53PM3.11m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.00m
10:26PM0.23m
10:52AM-0.04m
11:10PM0.25m
11:37AM0.01m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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2
1
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Temp °C
27
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
31
32
31
32
30
31
31
30
33
32
30
31
31
31
31
30
33
31
31
31
30
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