La Paz surf break

La Paz surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 13 Sep 2025 CST
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La Paz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Paz sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at La Paz today?

The current surf forecast for La Paz at 3AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)20s
Evening (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)19s

Table - waves today at La Paz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141420202019181818181717161616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60658945043142447373172384795912741425140914541356166719971626145116061606158613091241
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
SE
5
S
5
ENE
10
E
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassoffoffglassoncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
1.88
7:21AM
2.13
7:52PM
1.77
8:21AM
2.00
8:57PM
1.68
9:28AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:59AM
0.22
1:48PM
0.26
1:57AM
0.34
2:51PM
0.37
3:03AM
0.45
4:01PM
0.43
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise---5:46-------5:46-------5:46----
Sunset------5:59-------5:58-------5:57-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1285--123311--11------21
Temp. °C272625252627272625252525272928272626252529282827
Feels °C (?)313028293032323128282828303231313030282833303131
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Costa del Balsamo

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Paz (calm at San Salvador 26 km from La Paz). 1.2m 14s groundswell from the SW with a 0.7m 9s swell from the SSE and a 0.6m 12s groundswell from the S as well as a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the WSW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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