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Costa del Sol surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 10 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Costa del Sol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Costa del Sol sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Costa del Sol today?
The current surf forecast for Costa del Sol at 2PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Costa del Sol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
1189 | 761 | 915 | 915 | 904 | 904 | 778 | 612 | 612 | 512 | 654 | 574 | 461 | 498 | 449 | 334 | 272 | 478 | 449 | 400 | 394 | 384 | 200 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:45AM1.70m | 8:55PM1.70m | 9:40AM1.76m | 9:56PM1.68m | 10:36AM1.87m | 10:59PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.74m | 3:13AM0.60m | 3:53PM0.70m | 4:08AM0.59m | 4:57PM0.61m | 5:03AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | 6:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 1189 | 761 | 915 | 915 | 904 | 904 | 778 | 612 | 612 | 512 | 654 | 574 | 461 | 498 | 449 | 334 | 272 | 478 | 449 | 400 | 394 | 384 | 200 | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 125 | 161 | 167 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 56 | 35 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 48 | 75 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 128 | 88 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 15 | SW 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | SE 5 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 57 | 37 | 90 | 9 | 123 | 120 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | — | S 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | — | 24 | 20 | 14 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 263 | 292 | 51 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 278 | 263 | 88 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 289 | 292 | 88 | 41 |
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