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K59 and 61 surf break

K59 and 61 surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
K59 and 61 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K59 and 61 sea temperature is
27.2° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at K59 and 61 today?

The current surf forecast for K59 and 61 at 1AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

Table - waves today at K59 and 61. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)666101616161615141414141414141313131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2523132824492524558181818181797311811611411411311110887
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
S
15
S
5
SW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
SSE
15
S
5
W
15
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
5
NE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		ononglassoffcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		ononglasscross-
off		offoffoffglassoncross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
1.45
12:40AM
1.80
1:19PM
1.51
1:30AM
1.86
2:08PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
0.55
6:16PM
0.63
7:19AM
0.48
7:09PM
0.58
8:04AM
0.41
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset------5:50-------5:50-------5:51-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252524242729272626252423272928252525242327272726
Feels °C (?)262624242830272926242321262927272526242228262828
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