The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for El Sunzal, El Salvador

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    86° NNE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:50pm / 8:49am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW2.8ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
FRI 30
SAT 31
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 6pm on Mon 1/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (196) 2.5 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (203) 1.9 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    2.6ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Jan 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    2ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jan 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    2ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jan 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.5ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    2.5ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Jan 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Jan 27, 2026 @ 7:33am.
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