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Los Cobanos Surf Forecast
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Los Cobanos surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 29 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Los Cobanos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Los Cobanos 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 Los Cobanos today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Los Cobanos at 4PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Los Cobanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
290 | 307 | 316 | 321 | 357 | 425 | 425 | 347 | 299 | 286 | 277 | 331 | 404 | 521 | 516 | 551 | 609 | 790 | 922 | 1147 | 1482 | 1274 | 1156 | 1874 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.86m | 1:56AM1.57m | 2:05PM1.88m | 2:38AM1.60m | 2:45PM1.90m | 3:19AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.47m | 7:55PM0.32m | 7:50AM0.44m | 8:36PM0.28m | 8:31AM0.41m | 9:15PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 290 | 307 | 316 | 321 | 357 | 425 | 425 | 347 | 299 | 286 | 277 | 331 | 269 | 265 | 384 | 317 | 307 | 790 | 922 | 1147 | 1482 | 1274 | 1156 | 1874 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 176 | 243 | 240 | 176 | 263 | 203 | 291 | 366 | 551 | 609 | 348 | 400 | 400 | 557 | 557 | 549 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 22 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 37 | 37 | 74 | 73 | 37 | 64 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 190 | 21 | 404 | 521 | 516 | 295 | 295 | 187 | 121 | 140 | 217 | 264 | 13 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 268 | 268 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 363 | 504 | 189 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 497 | 513 | 357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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