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El Muelle - The Pier Surf Forecast
/ Costa del Balsamo (17 surf breaks) /
El Muelle - The Pier surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 11 May 2025 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Muelle - The Pier this week:
The surf forecast for El Muelle - The Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 12) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Muelle - The Pier in the next 12 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 16) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 12) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 16th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Fri 16th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Muelle - The Pier over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 384 | 286 | 198 | 195 | 207 | 130 | 208 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 214 | 389 | 609 | 973 | 1164 | 1165 | 1184 | 975 | 904 | 763 | 742 | 752 | 362 | 627 | 602 | 494 | 467 | 569 | 352 | 591 | 879 | 1513 | 1431 | 1471 | 1308 | 1375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross | glass | on | cross | glass | on | glass | cross | on | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:32AM 1.73 | 2:40PM 2.02 | 3:11AM 1.75 | 3:18PM 2.03 | 3:49AM 1.75 | 3:56PM 2.03 | 4:27AM 1.74 | 4:33PM 2.00 | 5:06AM 1.71 | 5:11PM 1.96 | 5:45AM 1.68 | 5:49PM 1.90 | 6:26AM 1.67 | 6:30PM 1.85 | 7:10AM 1.67 | 7:17PM 1.79 | 8:00AM 1.71 | 8:11PM 1.73 | 8:56AM 1.78 | 9:12PM 1.70 | 9:55AM 1.88 | 10:18PM 1.69 | 10:54AM 2.01 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:29PM 0.31 | 8:27AM 0.43 | 9:07PM 0.26 | 9:04AM 0.41 | 9:44PM 0.23 | 9:42AM 0.40 | 10:21PM 0.24 | 10:18AM 0.41 | 10:58PM 0.26 | 10:56AM 0.45 | 11:36PM 0.30 | 11:35AM 0.49 | 12:15AM 0.35 | 12:17PM 0.54 | 12:56AM 0.40 | 1:06PM 0.58 | 1:41AM 0.43 | 2:03PM 0.60 | 2:31AM 0.45 | 3:08PM 0.58 | 3:26AM 0.45 | 4:16PM 0.51 | 4:26AM 0.42 | |||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Fri 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 |
| Sunset | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 2 | 4 | - | 10 | 9 | - | - | 8 | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 32 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 |
| Feels °C (?) | 35 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the El Muelle - The Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for El Muelle - The Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at El Muelle - The Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Muelle - The Pier 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 (El Muelle - The Pier) 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 El Muelle - The Pier 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.
El Muelle - The Pier 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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