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Sipacate surf Forecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 11 May 2024 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 30.2°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 30.2 °C max: 30.8 °C min: 29.6 °C)
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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 30.2°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 30.2 °C max: 30.8 °C min: 29.6 °C)


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 Saturday (May 11) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sipacate in the next 12 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 17) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 16) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 17th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful12AM (Fri 17th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s

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

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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
2
S
2.1
S
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)181818161616161515151514141413881110916201618181717161617171716161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)572448582612590487475367353411334325299290158501610197812427185686715686091409121712698481003154915491299838715715417
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
20
SW
5
N
5
E
15
S
0
WSW
0
WNW
20
SSE
10
NNW
10
S
20
S
0
NW
5
E
25
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SSE
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
S
5
NW
10
NW
20
WSW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
25
SW
10
N
5
NW
20
WSW
10
W
0
ESE
15
SSW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrossoncrosscrossoncrosscrossoncross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassonoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
1.98
5:39AM
1.66
5:54PM
1.86
6:28AM
1.60
6:41PM
1.74
7:19AM
1.53
7:31PM
1.62
8:13AM
1.49
8:24PM
1.51
9:10AM
1.47
9:22PM
1.43
10:07AM
1.48
10:22PM
1.38
11:01AM
1.52
11:21PM
1.36
11:51AM
1.59
12:16AM
1.38
12:36PM
1.66
1:05AM
1.40
1:19PM
1.72
1:49AM
1.44
2:00PM
1.78
2:31AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
0.15
11:34PM
0.07
11:39AM
0.23
12:20AM
0.16
12:28PM
0.34
1:08AM
0.26
1:20PM
0.44
1:57AM
0.36
2:16PM
0.54
2:49AM
0.44
3:19PM
0.59
3:42AM
0.49
4:24PM
0.60
4:35AM
0.52
5:25PM
0.57
5:26AM
0.53
6:20PM
0.50
6:13AM
0.50
7:07PM
0.43
6:57AM
0.47
7:50PM
0.35
7:39AM
0.42
8:30PM
0.28
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise5:39--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:37--5:35--5:35--5:35--
Sunset-6:22--6:22--6:23--6:23--6:23--6:23--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:25--6:25--6:25-
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Rain (mm)
-15---1-1--3--3--876------42181--6-13
Temp. °C313129313030313129313129313129313129292827303029313030323127303129303028
Feels °C (?)323233343234333234333333333132323232303031313131333234343230323233323133

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon afternoon). 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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