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El Zonte, El Salvador, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

El Zonte in Costa del Balsamo is an exposed reef,point and rivermouth break that has very consistent surf Ideal winds are from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south southwest. There is a left hand reef break Best around high tide when the tide is rising. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Watch out for rips and rocks.
El Zonte break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for El Zonte, Costa del Balsamo. Use the tab navigation above to view El Zonte sea temperature, El Zonte photographs, El Zonte detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, El Zonte webcams, current wind from Costa del Balsamo live weather stations and El Zonte tide predictions. The El Salvador swell maps link will open up the big picture showing El Salvador and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from El Salvador wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around El Zonte. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Costa del Balsamo surf breaks near to El Zonte to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

El Zonte Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Zonte:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Rio Grande (La Bocana) 4 mi
Second closest break K59 and 61 6 mi
Third closest break Comasagua Point 6 mi
Fourth closest break Playa Concholio 7 mi
Fifth closest break Punta Roca 8 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to El Zonte:

Closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 1528 mi
Second closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 1533 mi
Third closest ski area Cataloochee (United States) 1568 mi
Fourth closest ski area Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) 1573 mi
Fifth closest ski area Wolf Laurel (United States) 1595 mi

Tide stations nearest to El Zonte:

Closest tide station Rio Dulce entrance, Guatemala 167 mi
Second closest tide station Punta Gorda, Belize 184 mi
Third closest tide station Punta Gorda, Belize (2) 184 mi
Fourth closest tide station Puerto Cortes, Honduras 190 mi
Fifth closest tide station Puerto Castilla, Honduras 286 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to El Zonte:

Closest city location La Libertad (El Salvador) 8 mi
Second closest city location Nueva San Salvador (El Salvador) 17 mi
Third closest city location San Salvador (El Salvador) 22 mi
Fourth closest city location Mejicanos (El Salvador) 23 mi
Fifth closest city location Delgado (El Salvador) 24 mi