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El Zonte Surf Photo: 'El Zonte' by Roberto

Lat Long: 13.49° N 89.45° W

Issued: 11 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Zonte sea temperature is

30.2° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	SW
	15 s	glass		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	SW
	15 s	cross- on		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W		SSW	SSW
	15 s	cross- on		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		SSW	SW
	14 s	cross		15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		SSW	SSE
	14 s	cross		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	N		SSW	SSW
	14 s	glass		14 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	SSE
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E		SSW	SSE
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	SSW
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW
	13 s	cross- on	8 s	13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	SSW
	19 s	on		13 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	SSW
	18 s	glass		18 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW		SSW	SSW
	17 s	glass		17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	ESE	SSW	SSW
	17 s	glass	6 s	17 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NNW		SSW	SSW
	17 s	cross- off		17 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE		SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE	ESE	SSW	SE
	16 s	cross	7 s	16 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from El Zonte around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 35 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.3m (1.0 ft). Range 2.63m (8.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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El Zonte Surf Photo: 'El Zonte' by Roberto

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Photo taken at: 12:11 pm 22 May 2015