K59 and 61 surf break

K59 and 61 surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 CST
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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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at K59 and 61 today?

The current surf forecast for K59 and 61 at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
204
201
154
198
195
277
297
165
297
293
226
204
198
198
198
198
154
151
131
125
86
85
85
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
SE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:27PM1.92m
00:54AM1.74m
1:14PM1.99m
1:42AM1.77m
1:56PM2.04m
2:25AM1.79m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.44m
6:51PM0.41m
6:57AM0.43m
7:39PM0.34m
7:42AM0.40m
8:22PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
1
1
1
3
2
3
Temp °C
30
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
30
30
29
29
28
28
27
28
29
29
30
29
28
28
27
27
33
30
32
31
31
31
30
30
33
32
30
32
30
32
30
32
32
31
32
31
30
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
269
204
201
154
82
195
277
297
165
297
293
226
204
198
198
198
198
154
151
131
125
86
85
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
34
89
39
146
195
138
39
33
81
33
49
34
34
49
59
45
48
49
49
49
48
48
49
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
19
19
86
40
198
21
16
11
32
9
9
8
5
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
W
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
51
3
2
2
1
4
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
89
357
346
332
16
0
0
0
32
332
357
366
16
0
0
0
19
332
389
389
16
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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