Punta Roca Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.48° N 89.33° W

Issued: 5 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Roca sea temperature is
29.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Punta Roca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Punta Roca surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 826 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Roca this week:

The surf forecast for Punta Roca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta Roca in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sun 28th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 28th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 1st Jul)4ft (1.2m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
608
509
512
519
403
367
283
404
826
563
559
798
733
480
551
544
291
264
411
445
276
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
S
10
N
0
N
10
SSW
5
NNW
0
NE
10
SW
5
N
5
ESE
10
SW
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
N
5
NNE
10
S
10
NNW
5
E
10
SSW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
on
off
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
High Tide
1:37PM1.90m
2:13AM1.61m
2:21PM1.93m
2:57AM1.66m
3:04PM1.96m
3:39AM1.72m
3:45PM1.97m
4:20AM1.76m
4:24PM1.96m
4:59AM1.80m
5:02PM1.93m
5:37AM1.83m
5:40PM1.88m
Low Tide
8:11PM0.37m
8:05AM0.50m
8:52PM0.32m
8:49AM0.47m
9:32PM0.28m
9:32AM0.45m
10:10PM0.26m
10:13AM0.45m
10:46PM0.26m
10:54AM0.46m
11:21PM0.28m
11:34AM0.48m
11:56PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
32
31
30
31
30
28
31
30
28
31
30
27
32
33
28
32
30
28
31
30
29
Feels °C
34
33
33
32
32
31
33
33
32
33
34
31
35
36
32
33
32
32
35
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
608
509
512
519
403
367
264
257
826
563
559
798
733
480
551
544
291
264
411
445
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SE
7
0.6
S
10
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SSE
10
Energy kJ
220
74
28
154
77
251
283
404
64
116
61
94
76
37
71
65
194
232
109
32
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
S
10
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
21
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.4
SE
6
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
20
0.6
S
10
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
22
178
77
88
70
48
67
87
18
62
114
45
64
61
13
57
50
71
97
70
276
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.8
SSE
7
Energy kJ
55
5
5
3
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
135
0
0
135
0
0
135
0
0
13
0
0
482
0
0
482
0
0
135
0
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
8
5
5
4
7
4
4
5
9
5
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Information about the Punta Roca Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Punta Roca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Roca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Roca 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 Roca) 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 Roca 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.

Punta Roca is 1 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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