El Zonte surf forecast

Chiltiupan · La Libertad · El Salvador

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A friendly rivermouth and point wave on the Costa del Balsamo, popular with learners and longboarders. It is very consistent.

Break

point break, rights; faces S

Level

beginner

Best swell

S, SSW, SW

Best wind

N, NNE, NE (offshore)

Best tide

mid tide

Season

Winter south-southwest swells

Typical size

0.5-2 m

Crowd

medium

Hazards

rocks

Nearby spots

• Sunzal, El Sunzal
• K59, Playa El Zonte area
• Punta Roca, La Libertad
• Pacasmayo, Pacasmayo
• Chicama (El Point), Puerto Malabrigo
• Punta Huanchaco, Huanchaco

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