Comasagua Point surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

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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
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Comasagua Point this week:

The surf forecast for Comasagua Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s 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 Comasagua Point in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Sep 19) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 18th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 18th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 18th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131212121212131313171616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84572261244036235725323718719012312522287178243175206411258297
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
N
10
S
10
NE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SSW
5
N
5
SE
10
S
5
N
5
ESE
10
S
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoncross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crossonglassglasscross-
on
glassglassonglassglassoncross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
1.67
11:51AM
1.82
12:30AM
1.75
12:51PM
1.85
1:24AM
1.86
1:43PM
1.89
2:09AM
1.96
2:27PM
1.92
2:48AM
2.04
3:08PM
1.94
3:25AM
2.09
3:46PM
1.94
4:01AM
2.11
4:22PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
0.51
6:17PM
0.41
6:40AM
0.46
7:10PM
0.36
7:35AM
0.39
7:56PM
0.31
8:22AM
0.32
8:37PM
0.28
9:04AM
0.25
9:14PM
0.25
9:42AM
0.21
9:49PM
0.25
10:19AM
0.20
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Sunrise-5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46-
Sunset--5:55--5:54--5:54--5:53--5:52--5:52--5:52
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
6--7511-11123-1----12
Temp. °C272627262626252828272828262828262828262929
Feels °C (?)312930302929273132323232303232303131303333
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Costa del Balsamo

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Comasagua Point (calm at San Salvador 28 km from Comasagua Point). 1.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 7s swell from the SW and a 0.4m 8s swell from the SSE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Comasagua Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Comasagua Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Comasagua Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Comasagua Point 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 (Comasagua Point) 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 Comasagua Point 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.

Comasagua Point is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of La Libertad. If you plan a holiday in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Libertad. La Libertad has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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