The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for El Zonte, El Salvador

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    82° SSE @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:01pm / 1:32pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 29
SAT 30
SUN 31
MON 1
TUE 2
3pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and fair at 3pm on Fri 5/29
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (211) 3 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (206) 0.7 ft @ 19 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,4.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Saturday, May 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    3.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    3.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    3.8ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Sunday, May 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    3.8ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    19s
    SSW
  • Monday, Jun 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    3.1ft
    18s
    SSW
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    5.7ft
    17s
    SSW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    5.9ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Jun 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    6-9 ft
    fair
    ENE
    4mph
    5.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    5.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    WSW
    3mph
    4.8ft
    16s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated May 29, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
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