Sipacate surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 CST
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Sipacate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sipacate sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Sipacate today?

The current surf forecast for Sipacate at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (18 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
367
317
312
307
331
331
246
246
237
240
181
172
169
213
336
306
295
291
291
226
226
226
481
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:23AM1.73m
3:43PM2.15m
4:15AM1.77m
4:34PM2.12m
5:08AM1.78m
5:27PM2.04m
Low Tide
9:21PM-0.02m
9:21AM0.05m
10:11PM-0.05m
10:14AM0.04m
11:01PM-0.04m
11:09AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
1
2
1
1
4
4
2
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
30
31
31
30
29
28
27
27
30
31
31
31
30
29
28
27
29
30
29
29
32
32
31
32
34
33
33
33
33
32
31
31
35
32
31
33
33
32
31
30
33
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
459
367
317
312
307
331
331
246
246
192
189
181
172
169
213
169
306
295
291
291
189
149
226
481
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
8
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
25
23
26
12
11
25
25
151
232
237
240
25
19
14
29
336
169
169
127
127
226
226
147
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
S
9
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
63
107
13
23
23
10
9
24
27
30
27
176
124
123
176
28
35
41
37
28
21
19
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
11
0
0
0
0
545
532
680
11
0
0
0
0
545
545
204
43
11
11
0
43
532
518
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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