La Paz surf break

La Paz surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Paz today?

The current surf forecast for La Paz at 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (15 Apr)4ft (1.2m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
0
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151515181716161616161615151515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)344382339334334339887742620724733838715697670636619610610602508465459446
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
10
ESE
25
S
15
SW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
1.72
1:02PM
1.95
1:27AM
1.81
1:47PM
2.12
2:14AM
1.90
2:32PM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
0.44
7:22PM
0.36
7:29AM
0.33
8:10PM
0.20
8:14AM
0.22
8:56PM
0.07
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-5:43-------5:43-------5:43------
Sunset-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272630303029282827273130292828272727303030292827
Feels °C (?)292732303131313129283229313030302929313131313130
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