Conchalio surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CST
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Conchalio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Conchalio sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Conchalio surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period, SSW swell with 2,171 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Conchalio this week:

The surf forecast for Conchalio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Conchalio in the next 16 days are 1.9m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 29th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 31st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 21s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 1st Jun)6ft (1.9m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Conchalio over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
2
1
2
3
1
3
4
2
4
3
2
4
3
2
3
4
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
413
313
318
347
321
309
304
578
670
1159
1366
2047
2001
1932
1141
1141
1027
829
807
1383
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
SSW
10
NW
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SW
5
NW
5
S
10
SW
5
NNW
5
S
15
SW
5
NNW
5
S
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
15
WSW
5
ENE
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
on
glassy
High Tide
12:39PM1.94m
1:12AM1.65m
1:23PM1.96m
1:56AM1.67m
2:05PM1.98m
2:38AM1.70m
2:46PM2.00m
3:19AM1.72m
3:26PM2.01m
3:59AM1.73m
4:05PM1.99m
4:40AM1.74m
4:45PM1.96m
Low Tide
7:11PM0.39m
7:07AM0.49m
7:55PM0.34m
7:51AM0.47m
8:35PM0.29m
8:32AM0.44m
9:14PM0.26m
9:12AM0.42m
9:53PM0.24m
9:52AM0.42m
10:32PM0.25m
10:32AM0.44m
11:10PM0.28m
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clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21
6:21
1
1
4
2
5
3
1
1
6
1
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
30
30
28
30
28
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
30
29
27
34
33
32
33
31
32
33
32
32
33
32
32
33
31
31
33
31
31
33
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
313
413
313
318
347
321
309
304
230
670
1159
1366
2047
2001
1932
1141
1141
1027
829
807
1383
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSW
21
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
21
Energy kJ
34
20
37
25
25
94
33
31
578
149
258
372
79
103
57
76
50
151
256
342
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
16
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.5
S
7
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
16
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
21
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
8
Energy kJ
2
7
40
9
37
27
178
137
184
236
211
226
22
20
5
116
29
30
27
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
4
4
2
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
0
408
1
0
216
0
0
313
0
0
445
0
21
407
0
50
425
2
0
479
0
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Conchalio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Conchalio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Conchalio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Conchalio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Conchalio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Conchalio may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Conchalio is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of La Libertad. If you plan a holiday in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Libertad. La Libertad has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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