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El Zunzal Surf Forecast
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El Zunzal surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Zunzal today?
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 1AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 307 | 303 | 318 | 404 | 534 | 528 | 510 | 823 | 803 | 793 | 783 | 906 | 883 | 756 | 678 | 660 | 557 | 557 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 569 | 415 | 372 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross | glass | cross- off | off | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:51PM 2.37 | 5:22AM 2.01 | 5:41PM 2.29 | 6:14AM 1.95 | 6:34PM 2.16 | 7:10AM 1.89 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:16PM -0.02 | 11:23AM 0.11 | 12:06AM 0.05 | 12:17PM 0.19 | 1:00AM 0.15 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 31 |
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