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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 18 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 3AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121215101115151514141414181418171716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555556535561534986858581367171104121120115109104173326397
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
0
N
0
NNW
10
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
0
SSW
10
SSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffglassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffglassoncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:58AM
1.97
3:32PM
1.77
3:37AM
2.01
4:10PM
1.86
4:16AM
2.02
4:47PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
0.47
9:23AM
0.27
9:25PM
0.42
9:59AM
0.23
10:07PM
0.38
10:33AM
0.20
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset------5:51-------5:51-------5:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272625242730323025232323273132292524232327303027
Feels °C (?)252623232632323024212121263334302322212226323128
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