K59 and 61 surf break

K59 and 61 surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 24 May 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
30.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
217
558
573
739
748
709
952
952
750
649
592
576
568
568
568
561
561
553
553
469
456
337
323
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
10
SW
25
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
S
5
SW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SE
15
S
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
9:21PM1.75m
10:01AM1.90m
10:25PM1.67m
10:59AM1.90m
11:26PM1.63m
11:51AM1.91m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.48m
3:36AM0.40m
4:25PM0.50m
4:34AM0.46m
5:27PM0.49m
5:29AM0.50m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:20
6:20
1
2
4
2
1
2
4
2
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
30
30
29
27
26
27
29
29
29
28
26
26
27
27
29
28
28
29
28
26
27
27
29
29
34
33
33
30
29
30
33
31
32
28
28
28
30
29
31
30
32
32
31
28
30
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
345
217
558
573
739
748
709
952
952
750
649
592
576
568
568
568
561
561
553
553
469
456
337
323
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
58
66
65
65
46
50
53
42
64
62
48
27
32
32
31
33
29
19
19
24
24
15
26
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SW
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
164
211
18
14
14
9
15
36
35
35
36
30
13
8
7
8
8
17
19
18
11
11
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.5
SE
7
Energy kJ
17
19
9
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
361
19
0
0
0
0
0
357
332
24
0
0
0
0
70
332
361
332
0
0
0
0
0
157
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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