Playa El Faro

Sonsonate, El Salvador

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 PM Central Standard Time.

Good

Waist-high (1 m) at 12 s, heading toward NE, with moderate offshore wind toward ESE.

Swell

1 m

NE

12 s

Wind

9 km/h

ESE

Offshore

Tide

1.3 m

Rising

Weather

31 °C

Overcast

32 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

6 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

1 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

7 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

2 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

7 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.7 m

Overcast · 28 °C

3 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

4 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 28 °C

4 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

2 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 27 °C

5 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Partly cloudy · 27 °C

6 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

2 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

1.6 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

7 AM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NNE

3 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

1.8 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

8 AM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NNE

3 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.8 m

Clear · 31 °C

9 AM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NNE

5 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

NW

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 32 °C

10 AM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NNE

9 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 32 °C

11 AM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NNE

10 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

N

Onshore

1.2 m

Partly cloudy · 33 °C

12 PM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NNE

10 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

NNE

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 33 °C

1 PM

Fair

1 m · 11 s

NNE

12 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

NE

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 33 °C

2 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

12 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 33 °C

3 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

15 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 33 °C

4 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

13 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 32 °C

5 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

9 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 31 °C

6 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

9 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 31 °C

7 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

6 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.4 m

Overcast · 30 °C

8 PM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NE

7 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 29 °C

9 PM

Good

1 m · 11 s

NE

6 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.5 m

Partly cloudy · 29 °C

10 PM

Good

1 m · 12 s

NE

6 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

11 PM

Fair

0.9 m · 12 s

NE

15 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

1.1 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

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