EXCELLENT 10.0
El Zonte
La Libertad, El Salvador
Right now
· Swell SW 0.7m 13sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.5m
Nice long waves· 13s
Wind
Light breeze9kph
WNW · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
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24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.5m face · Avg 12s
Primary swell SW · 0.7m · 10s
Wed, May 6
0.9-1.4m
24h
10s
0.9-1.4m
03h
10.5s
0.9-1.4m
06h
12.1s
0.9-1.4m
09h
14.1s
0.9-1.5m
12h
13.1s
0.9-1.5m
15h
13.1s
0.9-1.5m
18h
12.9s
0.9-1.4m
21h
12.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, May 6
8.8
↑
24h
N
3.3
↗
03h
NE
2.1
↗
06h
NNE
4.4
↙
09h
SSW
10.4
↙
12h
SW
12.2
↙
15h
SW
9.8
←
18h
W
8.1
↖
21h
NW
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.
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