kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spots in El Salvador

9 spots listed, across 1 region. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot.

spots: 9
region: 1
kitesurf spots: 9
years of data (2024 and 2025): 2

By region

Number of spots per region; each region leads to its page.

La Unión Department3

Sports, by number of spots

Kitesurf9
Wingfoil8
Surf5
Paddle2

When to ride

2024-2025 average

La Unión Department31rideable days in March, the peak of the region

Ahuachapán Department10rideable days in January, the peak of the region

Rideable days per month and region
Region	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
La Unión Department 3	22	28	31	28	26	12	11	17	14	10	14	20
Ahuachapán Department 1	10	7	1	6	0	0	1	1	0	1	5	9
Département de San Salvador 1	17	15	8	11	1	2	14	7	1	8	16	22
La Paz 1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	4
San Miguel Department 1	13	18	20	14	8	2	3	2	4	2	2	8
Santa Ana 1	19	16	10	11	2	1	6	4	0	8	16	22
Usulután 1	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2

Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

9 spots

kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spots in El Salvador

By region

Sports, by number of spots

When to ride

The windiest spots

All spots

El Tamarindo

Las Tunas

Maculis Tamarindo

Lago Ilopango

Lago de Guija

Playa El Cuco

Barra de Santiago

El Espino

Costa del Sol

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