El Zunzal Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.49° N 89.43° W

Issued: 11 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Zunzal sea temperature is
29.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

El Zunzal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 3PM is: 1.2m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)21s
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)19s
Evening (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
573
664
993
1242
1242
1242
993
637
572
651
711
826
817
1021
817
679
475
458
452
502
587
683
683
587
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
E
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:27PM2.35m
4:03AM2.05m
4:20PM2.32m
4:57AM2.10m
5:13PM2.24m
5:50AM2.11m
Low Tide
9:09AM0.11m
9:54PM-0.05m
10:05AM0.10m
10:45PM-0.06m
11:01AM0.13m
11:35PM-0.02m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:25
6:25
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
12
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
26
29
29
29
27
27
26
25
26
Feels °C
32
32
32
33
31
31
29
30
33
33
33
32
31
31
31
29
32
32
32
32
31
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
336
336
993
1242
1242
1242
993
637
572
651
711
826
817
1021
817
679
475
458
452
502
587
683
683
587
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
573
664
273
269
269
269
269
265
249
237
233
169
169
169
167
164
121
119
115
113
98
97
25
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
17
17
27
31
28
22
9
18
29
29
26
24
32
30
20
19
19
19
19
19
26
26
68
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
145
347
0
0
0
0
0
44
243
355
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in El-Salvador - Costa del Balsamo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in El Salvador
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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