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El Zonte Surf Forecast
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El Zonte surfForecast / Costa del Balsamo / El Salvador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 20 Mar 2025 CST
How big are the waves at El Zonte today?
The current surf forecast for El Zonte at 4AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Zonte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 348 | 405 | 715 | 724 | 724 | 627 | 620 | 596 | 537 | 530 | 522 | 485 | 405 | 405 | 400 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 299 | 286 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 243 | 237 | 229 | 493 | 487 | 481 | 575 | 575 | 561 | 498 | 485 | 485 | 580 | 627 | 627 | 627 | 522 | 515 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 594 | 494 | 474 | 384 | 347 | 347 | 352 | 357 | 378 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:43PM 1.87 | 7:07AM 1.58 | 7:23PM 1.79 | 7:51AM 1.49 | 8:11PM 1.72 | 8:45AM 1.44 | 9:08PM 1.68 | 9:51AM 1.44 | 10:15PM 1.68 | 11:01AM 1.53 | 11:24PM 1.73 | 12:05PM 1.69 | 12:26AM 1.82 | 1:00PM 1.89 | 1:22AM 1.92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:05AM 0.45 | 1:00PM 0.54 | 1:49AM 0.54 | 1:42PM 0.62 | 2:41AM 0.60 | 2:37PM 0.67 | 3:43AM 0.62 | 3:46PM 0.69 | 4:49AM 0.60 | 5:03PM 0.64 | 5:50AM 0.51 | 6:12PM 0.52 | 6:44AM 0.40 | 7:13PM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
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