El Salvador surfing

Sunzal

El Tunco, El Salvador

Mellow rolling right hand point break suitable for all levels.

Beg
Int
Adv

Sunzal offers a mellow, rolling right-hand point break in picturesque surroundings near El Tunco, one of El Salvador's most famous surf destinations. Located just 30 minutes from the capital, San Salvador, it offers a range of waves suitable for all levels of surfers. The lively beach town atmosphere comes complete with plenty of surf shops, restaurants, and nightlife, making it a popular destination for both surfing and socializing.

Wave type
Type
Point, Right
Crowd level
Crowd
3 / 5
Safety level
Safety
7 / 10
Price level
Price
$$
Best months to surf
Spring, Summer, Fall
Other things to do in the area
Explore the nearby Tamanique Waterfalls for a refreshing hike
Visit the historic city of San Salvador
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in El Tunco with beachfront bars and live music
Take a yoga class or relax with a massage at one of the local wellness centers
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