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Sipacate Surf Forecast
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Sipacate surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 31 Jul 2025 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sipacate this week:
The surf forecast for Sipacate over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 31) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sipacate in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 06) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 31st Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 1st Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 6th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sipacate over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 31 | Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 540 | 407 | 430 | 625 | 564 | 840 | 783 | 988 | 730 | 904 | 844 | 590 | 639 | 632 | 591 | 621 | 1005 | 907 | 883 | 915 | 820 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | glass | on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:23PM 1.50 | 7:53AM 1.68 | 8:08PM 1.40 | 8:38AM 1.62 | 8:58PM 1.31 | 9:29AM 1.57 | 9:54PM 1.25 | 10:24AM 1.55 | 10:55PM 1.22 | 11:22AM 1.56 | 11:57PM 1.24 | 12:18PM 1.60 | 12:54AM 1.30 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:27PM 0.41 | 1:27AM 0.37 | 2:14PM 0.47 | 2:08AM 0.44 | 3:05PM 0.52 | 2:53AM 0.51 | 4:02PM 0.55 | 3:45AM 0.55 | 5:03PM 0.55 | 4:43AM 0.57 | 6:03PM 0.52 | 5:44AM 0.55 | 6:56PM 0.46 | ||||||||
Thursday 31 | Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:32 | - | - | 6:32 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | - | 2 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Pacific Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Sipacate (calm at Retalhuleu Airport/ 85 km from Sipacate). 0.9m 12s groundswell from the S with a 0.5m 4s local chop from the NW and a 0.4m 10s swell from the SSW as well as a 0.4m 8s swell from the WSW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Sipacate Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sipacate provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Sipacate can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sipacate surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sipacate) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sipacate may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Guatemala - Pacific Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Sipacate, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Guatemala - Pacific Coast, consider staying in La Gomera which is 24 km (15 miles) away. Other places in and around Guatemala - Pacific Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Pueblo Nuevo Tiquisate which is 42 km (26 miles) away, San Jose, Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa and Esquintla.
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