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Sipacate surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Dec 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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 Sunday (Dec 22) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. 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 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 22) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 22nd Dec)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Mon 23rd Dec)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 24th Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sipacate over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.8
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)131318131316161215141414136131312121812161615151414131410981313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1871391769395147146568410681738548464445286128865111312116514518718937028113313312911711381
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
ENE
10
SW
5
NNE
10
NW
15
SW
10
N
5
N
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
0
ENE
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
E
10
SSW
10
N
10
NE
10
SSW
5
NE
10
NE
10
SW
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
onoffcross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoncross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
offcross-
on
glassoffonoffoffon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
1.55
8:09PM
1.61
8:17AM
1.45
8:58PM
1.59
9:11AM
1.36
9:49PM
1.58
10:09AM
1.30
10:41PM
1.59
11:08AM
1.27
11:32PM
1.61
12:05PM
1.28
12:23AM
1.65
12:57PM
1.30
1:11AM
1.71
1:45PM
1.35
1:56AM
1.76
2:30PM
1.41
2:40AM
1.82
3:13PM
1.49
3:22AM
1.86
3:55PM
1.57
4:04AM
1.88
4:38PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
0.47
1:44PM
0.35
2:22AM
0.53
2:28PM
0.44
3:19AM
0.57
3:15PM
0.50
4:19AM
0.57
4:06PM
0.54
5:17AM
0.54
4:59PM
0.55
6:12AM
0.49
5:51PM
0.53
7:02AM
0.43
6:42PM
0.49
7:48AM
0.36
7:30PM
0.44
8:30AM
0.29
8:16PM
0.39
9:10AM
0.23
9:01PM
0.34
9:50AM
0.18
9:47PM
0.30
10:29AM
0.14
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise-6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:28-
Sunset--5:43--5:43--5:44--5:44--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:46--5:47--5:47
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Rain (mm)
------1--1-12-------------12-15-----
Temp. °C272827262727262728262626242728262827262828262828262728262827262827262827
Feels °C (?)312927292929302930282927232929293028283030283030303031293029303129303128

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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