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Las Flores surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 21 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Las Flores today?
The current surf forecast for Las Flores at 11AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Las Flores. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
154 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 148 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 140 | 140 | 186 | 183 | 175 | 173 | 131 | 129 | 170 | 102 | 166 | 102 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:41AM2.84m | 6:59PM2.94m | 7:37AM2.76m | 7:55PM2.75m | 8:35AM2.68m | 8:54PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.03m | 12:44PM0.29m | 1:18AM0.16m | 1:43PM0.44m | 2:13AM0.32m | 2:45PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | 6:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 29 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
 kJ | 101 | 26 | 29 | 146 | 148 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 140 | 140 | 186 | 183 | 175 | 173 | 131 | 129 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 78 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 154 | 146 | 146 | 15 | 29 | 49 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 42 | 170 | 70 | 166 | 73 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | WSW 3 | S 7 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 102 | 42 | 102 | 102 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | S 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 36 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 77 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 176 | 197 | 182 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 197 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 232 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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