The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and clean right now for El Zonte, El Salvador

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° NNE @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:44am / 12:41am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW2.7ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 15
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and choppy at 12pm on Tue 4/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (204) 2.8 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (173) 1.7 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    2.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    3.3ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    3.5ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    3.5ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Friday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Apr 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    3.2ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    3.1ft
    14s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 15, 2026 @ 1:27am.
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