Las Flores surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 CST
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Las Flores surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Las Flores sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Las Flores today?

The current surf forecast for Las Flores at 2AM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Afternoon (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Las Flores. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
665
582
589
1231
1015
980
499
487
803
848
733
679
475
387
387
377
291
344
339
272
242
242
239
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
S
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
High Tide
8:29PM2.31m
9:12AM2.26m
9:25PM2.25m
10:08AM2.32m
10:28PM2.23m
11:07AM2.44m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.92m
2:49AM0.77m
3:16PM0.96m
3:43AM0.80m
4:22PM0.92m
4:40AM0.78m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:08
6:09
Temp °C
33
30
28
27
27
27
32
33
33
29
27
27
26
26
31
33
33
29
27
26
26
26
31
33
35
33
32
31
31
31
36
35
35
32
31
31
31
30
34
35
34
31
30
30
30
30
34
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
397
665
582
589
1231
1015
980
499
487
803
848
733
679
475
387
387
377
291
344
339
272
242
242
239
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
19
0.7
S
6
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.3
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
212
29
312
342
5
26
178
155
111
156
91
26
28
24
13
61
43
65
70
62
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
7
0.4
S
11
0.3
SE
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
253
21
101
23
5
11
25
28
4
38
4
4
4
4
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.8
S
6
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
28
7
23
6
8
47
10
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
213
1
1
0
0
0
0
182
182
209
0
0
0
0
82
213
209
1
0
0
0
0
82
182
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
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