SurfLa Libertad
Punta Roca, at six in the morning
The best wave in El Salvador belongs to the people who grew up on it. A morning at the point in La Libertad, and the etiquette of paddling out somewhere you have not earned.
Contributing writer, surf and coast
Diego Marroquín
Born in La Libertad, surfing Punta Roca since he was nine. Diego writes the surf coverage and keeps the coastal guides honest about which waves are actually for visitors and which are not.
Based in La Libertad · writing here since 2022
Coastal highway works to close sections overnight
Sections of the Carretera del Litoral between La Libertad and El Zonte will close overnight through the rainy season for resurfacing. What it means for transfers.