Punta El Chiquirín
La Unión, El Salvador
No photo of Punta El Chiquirín yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 8 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:27 pm8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
6.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 29°C84°F
- Water
- 31°C87°F
- Wind
- 149 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 1912 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 9%
- Sunset
- 5:27 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 12 am, 1.5 m5 ft
- Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
- High 12 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
- Low 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 450 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 3.5 km2.2 miCanton Agua Escondida (village)
- Nearest airport
- 139 km86 miAeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador (SAL)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Playa El Chiquirín1.2 km0.7 mi west away9.1 Excellent tomorrow
- Playa Playitas2.0 km1.2 mi south-west away9.1 Excellent tomorrow
- Punta La Virgen2.1 km1.3 mi north-west away9.1 Excellent tomorrow
- Playa Punta Negra2.5 km1.6 mi south-west away9.1 Excellent tomorrow
- Playa Limón3.0 km1.8 mi north-west away9.1 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Fri9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 55%
- Sat7.3 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.3 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
- Mon7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
- Tue9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
- Wed9.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 8%