The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for Los Cabanos, El Salvador

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    86° SW @ 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:57am / 5:10pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW1.3ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 5
WED 6
THU 7
FRI 8
SAT 9
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 6pm on Mon 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (198) 1.6 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (216) 2 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    2.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    3ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    3.1ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    3.1ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    3.5ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Friday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    1.7ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    2.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    6mph
    3.1ft
    17s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated May 5, 2026 @ 7:21am.
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