Atacames Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.86° N 79.85° W

Atacames 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atacames sea temperature is
28.1°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 (14 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Atacames at 11PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
15
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
W
14
0.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
17
30
30
30
31
31
30
25
50
50
50
48
45
43
42
66
41
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:51PM3.04m
6:05AM3.08m
6:29PM2.88m
6:41AM2.89m
7:08PM2.69m
Low Tide
11:55PM0.33m
12:18PM0.28m
00:32AM0.49m
12:56PM0.44m
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6:11
6:09
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6:17
6:17
6:16
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
25
Feels °C
29
29
30
29
28
28
30
31
29
29
29
29
29
29
31
31
29
29
28
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