La Bocana surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 CST
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La Bocana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Bocana sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at La Bocana today?

The current surf forecast for La Bocana at 11PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)5ft (1.6m)17s
Evening (15 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

Table - waves today at La Bocana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)171616161616161615151515151515151515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1793188817671711177320141843180415091452124712371221122013031333119911201074905958827810644
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
S
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
20
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffglassonglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
1.68
9:28AM
1.88
10:11PM
1.64
10:41AM
1.82
11:25PM
1.67
11:51AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51PM
0.37
3:03AM
0.45
4:01PM
0.43
4:19AM
0.51
5:13PM
0.45
5:34AM
0.51
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-----5:46-------5:46-------5:46--
Sunset5:58-------5:58-------5:57-------
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11244---21122331--
Temp. °C282727262525292928282625252528292827262624242528
Feels °C (?)313130292727333231322928292832323231303025262831
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Costa del Balsamo

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Bocana (calm at San Salvador 28 km from La Bocana). 1.4m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW with a 0.9m 12s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.7m 7s swell, also from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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29.6
Air / Water (°C)
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