EXCELLENT 9.5
El Zonte
La Libertad, El Salvador
Right now
· Swell S 0.8m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean15kph
NNE · gusts 26kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:0018:0003:00
Tides
Today
▲04:49 AM0.9m
▼10:51 AM1.0m
▲05:08 PM1.2m
▼11:30 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Sunday, March 22, 2026
Now0.81m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
04:49 AM
0.89m
▲
High Tide
05:08 PM
1.17m
▼
Low Tide
10:51 AM
1.00m
▼
Low Tide
11:30 PM
1.04m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.7m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 0.8m · 10s
Sun, Mar 22
0.9-1.3m
24h
10.3s
0.9-1.3m
03h
10.9s
0.9-1.4m
06h
11.1s
0.9-1.4m
09h
10.9s
0.9-1.5m
12h
11.2s
1.0-1.6m
15h
11.6s
1.1-1.6m
18h
11.5s
1.1-1.6m
21h
11.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Mar 22
16.4
↑
24h
N
17.3
↗
03h
NNE
18.7
↗
06h
NNE
9.8
↗
09h
NE
23.6
↓
12h
S
19.1
↓
15h
S
5.9
↙
18h
SW
12.2
↖
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: 09:00 · 18:00
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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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