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El Zunzal surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
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El Zunzal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Zunzal sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 3PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
2047 | 2024 | 2001 | 1978 | 1978 | 1932 | 1633 | 1305 | 1155 | 1141 | 1067 | 1126 | 1112 | 921 | 897 | 750 | 840 | 829 | 720 | 1399 | 1367 | 1543 | 1561 | 794 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:26PM2.00m | 3:59AM1.73m | 4:05PM1.99m | 4:40AM1.73m | 4:45PM1.96m | 5:20AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.42m | 9:53PM0.25m | 9:52AM0.42m | 10:32PM0.25m | 10:32AM0.44m | 11:10PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 |
2047 | 2024 | 2001 | 1978 | 1978 | 1932 | 1633 | 1305 | 1155 | 1141 | 1067 | 1126 | 1112 | 921 | 897 | 750 | 840 | 829 | 720 | 1399 | 1367 | 1543 | 1561 | 600 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 18 |
79 | 80 | 87 | 14 | 82 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 112 | 74 | 32 | 33 | 151 | 253 | 329 | 336 | 259 | 342 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 794 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 24 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SW 21 | S 9 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 116 | 113 | 157 | 13 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 117 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 145 | 350 | 322 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 145 | 347 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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