Oriente Salvaje Surf Spots

Slow, forgiving sand-bottom beachbreak fronting El Cuco village, the go-to learner wave on the Oriente Salvaje coast.

Consistent sand beachbreak tucked beside a window-shaped cliff arch, fun peaks for smaller days near El Cuco.

Short, steep right reef tucked into the next bay past Las Flores, faster and hollower than its famous neighbor.

World-class right point wrapping off a cobblestone headland into a sand bar with long, fast rides and barrel sections.

Fast, long right point 1km west of Las Flores, breaking over uneven reef and sand with a volcanic rock shoreline that demands boat access.

Remote La Unión village beachbreak with rocky sections and a rivermouth that occasionally lines up fun sand banks.

Long, mellow rivermouth beachbreak fronted by mangroves and the Chaparrastique volcano, uncrowded and beginner friendly.

Premium right cobblestone point in eastern El Salvador, serving freight-train barrels on solid S/SW swells.

Remote right point at the mouth of the Gulf of Fonseca; only fires when a big south swell wraps deep into the gulf.