Check the Beach

Punta La Virgen

La Unión, El Salvador

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 7 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:27 pm
6 am
7.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7 am
8.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
8.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
3.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
5.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 7 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
31°C87°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
9%
Sunset
5:27 pm
Today
6.5Good6 am53
6.6Good7 am53
6.8Good8 am63
6.8Good9 am64
7.1Great10 am32
6.9Good11 am32
7.2Great12 pm53
7.6Great1 pm106
7.9Great2 pm85
9.1Excellent3 pm85
9.2Excellent4 pm74
8.8Excellent5 pm74
Fri
7.9Great6 am64
8.7Excellent7 am32
8.9Excellent8 am42
9.0Excellent9 am32
9.3Excellent10 am42
9.6Excellent11 am95
8.8Excellent12 pm127
8.2Great1 pm96
6.7Good2 pm127
3.5Poor3 pm85
5.7Good4 pm53
5.6Good5 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 1.4 m. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 6 pm, -<0.1 mHigh 12 am, 1.4 m5 ftLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 1.4 m4 ftLow 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • High 12 am, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
2.5 km1.5 miCanton Agua Escondida (village)
Nearest airport
138 km86 miAeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador (SAL)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri9.6 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 55%
  • Sat7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.2 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 8%