EXCELLENT 10.0
El Zonte
La Libertad, El Salvador
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.9m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
SW · gusts 14kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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
Friday, May 8, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.7m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 1.2m · 11s
Sat, May 9
1.0-1.6m
24h
11.1s
1.0-1.6m
03h
11s
1.0-1.6m
06h
10.1s
1.0-1.6m
09h
9.9s
1.0-1.6m
12h
9.6s
1.0-1.6m
15h
9.6s
1.0-1.6m
18h
8.9s
1.1-1.7m
21h
11.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, May 9
6.7
↑
24h
N
4.1
↗
03h
NE
5.6
↗
06h
NE
9.9
↘
09h
SE
11.7
↘
12h
SSE
10.8
↓
15h
S
4.9
↙
18h
SW
7.7
↖
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · 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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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