Punta Mango surf break

Punta Mango surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 CST
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Punta Mango surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Mango sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Mango this week:

The surf forecast for Punta Mango over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta Mango in the next 12 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 15th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 15th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 16th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Mango over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 110mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)191817161615151515141414141313131212778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6658879581042115094176377377656550149434727321918116912913191235
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
N
5
WSW
0
NNW
0
N
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
SW
5
NW
5
NE
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
20
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcrossglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscrossoffglasscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
2.70
9:32PM
2.34
10:03AM
2.54
10:48PM
2.27
11:19AM
2.46
12:05AM
2.30
12:31PM
2.46
1:12AM
2.41
1:33PM
2.53
2:05AM
2.56
2:24PM
2.60
2:49AM
2.70
3:07PM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32AM
0.51
3:21PM
0.54
3:39AM
0.68
4:33PM
0.65
4:56AM
0.77
5:47PM
0.67
6:12AM
0.76
6:53PM
0.62
7:18AM
0.68
7:47PM
0.53
8:12AM
0.56
8:33PM
0.45
8:58AM
0.44
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41-
Sunset--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:51--5:51--5:50--5:49
thunderstorm
rain showers
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thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
212-12-27-241-116582793-65
Temp. °C262928253129253130243029252826252627252727
Feels °C (?)313332303533303433293432293128283031303132
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Costa del Balsamo

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Punta Mango (calm at San Salvador 134 km from Punta Mango). 0.9m 13s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 18s long period groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.6m 8s swell, also from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Punta Mango Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Punta Mango provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Mango can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Mango 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 (Punta Mango) 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 Punta Mango 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.

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