Punta Mango Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(El-Salvador – Costa del Balsamo)
Photo credit: Richard Rivas (El Profe)
Surf Break: Punta Mango
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Surf Break: Punta Mango
| Name: | Punta Mango |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Punta Mango in Costa del Balsamo is an exposed point break that has dependable surf . Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rocks.
Overall Punta Mango Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph illustrates the variation of swells directed at Punta Mango through an averag... (show all text)
The rose diagram describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differen... (show all text)
Also see Punta Mango surf quality by season and Punta Mango surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Punta Mango |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta Mango:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Jiquilillo | 51 mi |
| Second closest break | Costa del Sol | 55 mi |
| Third closest break | Paso Caballo | 63 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Corinto | 65 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa San Diego | 80 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Punta Mango: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 504 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 510 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 723 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 882 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Gulf Buoy | 896 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Punta Mango: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto Cortes, Honduras | 185 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rio Dulce entrance, Guatemala | 190 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Punta Gorda, Belize | 208 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Punta Gorda, Belize (2) | 208 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Puerto Castilla, Honduras | 241 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Punta Mango: |
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| Closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1538 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1542 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cataloochee (United States) | 1579 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) | 1584 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Wolf Laurel (United States) | 1603 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Punta Mango: |
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| Closest city location | Chirilagua (El Salvador) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Intipuca (El Salvador) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Jucuaran (El Salvador) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Conchagua (El Salvador) | 20 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | El Transito (El Salvador) | 20 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Punta Mango is El Salvador International (San Salvador) Airport (SAL) in El Salvador, which is 105 km (65 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Punta Mango is Toncontin International (Tegucigalpa) Airport (TGU) in Honduras, 140 km (87 miles) away.




