Punta Roca surf break

Punta Roca surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 04 May 2026 CST
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Punta Roca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Roca sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Punta Roca today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Roca at 12PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (04 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Punta Roca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
89
112
120
144
127
144
171
371
371
261
142
142
171
309
367
372
377
387
493
512
512
288
291
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:21AM1.80m
4:29PM2.04m
5:00AM1.77m
5:08PM1.98m
5:39AM1.72m
5:47PM1.91m
Low Tide
10:17AM0.36m
10:53PM0.23m
10:54AM0.40m
11:32PM0.28m
11:32AM0.46m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:14
1
4
2
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
27
31
31
30
29
28
28
27
28
30
30
30
29
28
28
27
27
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
29
34
32
34
33
31
32
31
33
34
33
32
31
31
32
31
31
34
33
33
32
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
71
71
92
120
144
89
64
85
371
371
261
142
142
171
309
367
372
377
387
493
512
512
288
189
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
91
89
87
69
65
118
144
171
61
60
60
41
41
62
45
44
55
37
35
34
21
21
138
291
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
S
16
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.2
S
13
0.3
SW
3
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
121
78
112
20
93
127
127
116
16
16
77
119
120
36
13
2
12
12
11
11
11
11
33
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.4
S
3
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
90
3
2
3
1
2
3
6
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
60
311
337
135
3
22
48
0
41
311
346
135
3
6
0
0
41
311
464
135
3
135
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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