The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and slightly bumpy right now for El Pimental, El Salvador

WEATHER FORECAST
86° SW @ 12mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:48pm / 6:50pm
BUOY FORECAST
SW2.3ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

TUE 18

WED 19

THU 20

FRI 21

SAT 22

2pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Tue 8/18

WINDSW 12 mph

PRIMARYSW (221) 2.3 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYS (190) 2.5 ft @ 8 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Low Tide,0.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

N

6mph
2.1ft
14s
SW
12pm
2-3+ ft
fair

SW

8mph
2.3ft
14s
SW
6pm
3+ ft
fair

W

4mph
2.3ft
14s
SW

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NNE

7mph
2.7ft
16s
SW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

SE

5mph
2.8ft
15s
SW
6pm
3-4 ft
clean

WSW

2mph
2.7ft
15s
SW

Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

NNE

6mph
3.2ft
14s
SW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

SSW

7mph
2.9ft
13s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

WSW

5mph
4.1ft
13s
S

Friday, Aug 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
clean

N

6mph
4.1ft
12s
SSW
12pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

S

9mph
3.2ft
12s
SSW
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

NW

5mph
3.8ft
10s
S

Saturday, Aug 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NNE

6mph
3.5ft
11s
SSW
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

S

11mph
3.6ft
11s
S
6pm
2-4 ft
clean

N

17mph
3.4ft
11s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	N 6mph	2.1ft 14s SW
12pm	2-3+ ft fair	SW 8mph	2.3ft 14s SW
6pm	3+ ft fair	W 4mph	2.3ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NNE 7mph	2.7ft 16s SW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	SE 5mph	2.8ft 15s SW
6pm	3-4 ft clean	WSW 2mph	2.7ft 15s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	NNE 6mph	3.2ft 14s SW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	SSW 7mph	2.9ft 13s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	WSW 5mph	4.1ft 13s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft clean	N 6mph	4.1ft 12s SSW
12pm	3-4+ ft choppy	S 9mph	3.2ft 12s SSW
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	NW 5mph	3.8ft 10s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NNE 6mph	3.5ft 11s SSW
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	S 11mph	3.6ft 11s S
6pm	2-4 ft clean	N 17mph	3.4ft 11s S

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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 7:20am.

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