
EXCELLENT 9.5
El Zonte
La Libertad, El Salvador
Right now
· Swell SW 0.8m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean14kph
NNE · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▼04:11 AM0.5m
▲10:31 AM0.4m
▼04:39 PM0.4m
▲10:51 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026
Now0.24m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
10:31 AM
0.40m
▲
High Tide
10:51 PM
0.47m
▼
Low Tide
04:11 AM
0.47m
▼
Low Tide
04:39 PM
0.40m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.8m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SW · 0.8m · 11s
Tue, Apr 14
1.0-1.6m
24h
11.1s
1.0-1.6m
03h
11s
1.0-1.6m
06h
11.7s
1.1-1.7m
09h
11.8s
1.1-1.8m
12h
11.2s
1.1-1.8m
15h
11.3s
1.1-1.7m
18h
11.7s
1.1-1.6m
21h
11.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 14
13.1
↗
24h
NNE
17.7
↗
03h
NNE
16.2
↗
06h
NNE
8.6
↗
09h
NNE
17.6
↓
12h
S
16.4
↓
15h
S
7.5
↖
18h
NW
5.8
←
21h
W
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 21:00
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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