EXCELLENT 9.5
El Zonte
La Libertad, El Salvador
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.7m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean12kph
NNW · gusts 19kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼10:04 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026
Now1.00m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
10:04 PM
1.00m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.5m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 0.9m · 10s
Sat, Mar 21
0.9-1.3m
24h
9.8s
0.9-1.3m
03h
9.5s
1.0-1.5m
06h
11.5s
1.0-1.5m
09h
10.6s
0.9-1.5m
12h
10.2s
0.9-1.5m
15h
10.6s
0.9-1.4m
18h
10.4s
0.9-1.4m
21h
10.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Mar 21
8
↗
24h
NNE
10
↗
03h
NNE
8.7
↗
06h
NE
5.9
↗
09h
ENE
15.2
↓
12h
S
15
↓
15h
S
7.4
↙
18h
WSW
6.8
↖
21h
NNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for El Zonte. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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