Comasagua Point surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CST
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Comasagua Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Comasagua Point sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Comasagua Point today?

The current surf forecast for Comasagua Point at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (20 May)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
258
441
441
261
261
441
248
226
178
226
226
226
322
318
318
318
220
217
136
214
214
264
257
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:09AM2.04m
5:27PM2.27m
6:04AM2.02m
6:21PM2.15m
7:01AM1.99m
7:18PM2.01m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.11m
11:52PM0.00m
12:08PM0.20m
00:45AM0.09m
1:08PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
2
1
2
1
1
4
Temp °C
28
29
31
31
31
30
28
28
27
27
30
30
31
29
28
28
27
27
30
31
30
29
28
27
31
32
34
33
34
33
32
33
31
31
33
33
34
33
32
34
32
31
33
33
32
32
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
261
258
441
441
75
59
441
248
226
178
226
226
226
322
318
318
318
220
217
136
214
214
264
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
Energy kJ
131
136
42
79
261
261
35
106
67
98
94
94
90
28
29
26
17
30
30
29
29
12
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.3
S
8
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SW
20
0.3
S
7
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SE
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
18
12
44
44
149
149
10
19
12
97
9
15
15
47
47
47
30
7
4
74
13
17
27
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
3
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
198
3
2
28
5
10
9
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
51
340
343
138
0
0
0
0
51
329
340
96
0
0
0
0
51
314
340
314
19
0
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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