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El Muelle - The Pier surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 CST
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El Muelle - The Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Muelle - The Pier sea temperature is
27.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at El Muelle - The Pier today?

The current surf forecast for El Muelle - The Pier at 11AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at El Muelle - The Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1111811111110106101077766915161616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)323346373029272510101025383525131422242425495753
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
SSW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglassoncross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffoffononcrosscross-
off		glassoffoffoffononglasscross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
1.46
10:50PM
1.76
11:26AM
1.43
11:46PM
1.77
12:25PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:30AM
0.60
4:20PM
0.63
5:30AM
0.59
5:19PM
0.65
6:28AM
0.55
6:16PM
0.63
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise--6:22-------6:22-------6:24-----
Sunset----5:47-------5:47-------5:49---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232327303027262423232729282525242423283028262624
Feels °C (?)222226313129262422232729282726262523293128292724
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