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Punta Mango Surf Forecast
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Punta Mango surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 17 May 2025 CST
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 Saturday (May 17) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4ft and 15s period with a secondary swell of 2ft and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta Mango in the next 12 days are 5ft 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 23) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1ft 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 24) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 17th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 18th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 23rd May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Mango over the next 12 days.
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 756 | 746 | 619 | 478 | 485 | 284 | 491 | 394 | 384 | 281 | 501 | 210 | 223 | 195 | 301 | 503 | 582 | 751 | 838 | 806 | 914 | 892 | 950 | 815 | 805 | 815 | 870 | 706 | 589 | 827 | 733 | 697 | 491 | 522 | 378 | 290 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross | on | glass |
High Tide / height (ft) | 6:23PM 8.63 | 6:57AM 7.84 | 7:04PM 8.4 | 7:42AM 7.81 | 7:51PM 8.14 | 8:32AM 7.91 | 8:46PM 7.91 | 9:29AM 8.14 | 9:49PM 7.81 | 10:30AM 8.5 | 10:56PM 7.84 | 11:32AM 8.99 | 12:03AM 8.04 | 12:31PM 9.55 | 1:05AM 8.4 | 1:29PM 10.04 | 2:03AM 8.76 | 2:24PM 10.43 | 2:58AM 9.12 | 3:17PM 10.63 | 3:51AM 9.35 | 4:08PM 10.63 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 12:09PM 2.17 | 12:43AM 1.61 | 12:51PM 2.36 | 1:24AM 1.8 | 1:39PM 2.56 | 2:11AM 1.97 | 2:36PM 2.62 | 3:04AM 2.07 | 3:42PM 2.56 | 4:03AM 2.07 | 4:50PM 2.26 | 5:05AM 1.9 | 5:57PM 1.74 | 6:07AM 1.61 | 6:58PM 1.15 | 7:06AM 1.25 | 7:55PM 0.56 | 8:03AM 0.85 | 8:49PM 0.1 | 8:57AM 0.56 | 9:40PM -0.16 | 9:50AM 0.43 | 10:30PM -0.23 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:14 | - |
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Rain (in) | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | - | 0.4 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 |
| Temp. °F | 90 | 88 | 81 | 86 | 88 | 81 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 88 | 88 | 81 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 91 | 90 | 82 | 93 | 93 | 81 | 90 | 84 | 79 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 91 | 91 | 81 |
| Feels °F (?) | 95 | 91 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 88 | 95 | 91 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 88 | 95 | 91 | 88 | 97 | 93 | 91 | 97 | 97 | 90 | 91 | 88 | 84 | 90 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 95 | 93 | 90 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 1.0in), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 90°F on Sat morning, min 79°F on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 0.4in), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 90°F on Tue morning, min 79°F on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 0.2in), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 93°F on Sat morning, min 77°F on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 0.4in), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 91°F on Wed morning, min 77°F on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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