Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Atacames today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Atacames at 12AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Atacames. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 50 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:08PM2.12m | 11:26AM2.16m | 00:25AM2.22m | 12:37PM2.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM1.04m | 5:17AM1.23m | 5:56PM1.01m | 6:32AM1.14m | 6:57PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 53 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 50 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 17 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 55 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 18 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 513 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 649 | 738 | 362 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 9 |
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