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El Zunzal surf break

El Zunzal surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 CST
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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
26.8° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Zunzal today?

The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 10PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)--
Afternoon (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141818181817161616161616151514141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)153276276276207188175229330326447318302275268268268301301264257186178175
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
15
S
10
S
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
off		offoffoffoffononcrosscross-
off		offoffoffglassononcrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		offglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
1.69
10:38AM
1.39
11:04PM
1.68
11:46AM
1.40
12:06AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
0.65
4:40AM
0.65
4:31PM
0.69
5:47AM
0.62
5:38PM
0.69
6:45AM
0.56
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-6:00-------6:01-------6:01------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272625252423282928252525242428282726252524242727
Feels °C (?)282726262321272828252526252530282828272825252927
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