Playa El Yanqui Surf Break
Lat Long: 11.17° N 85.81° W

Playa El Yanqui, Nicaragua Weather Observations

Weather Forecast for Playa El Yanqui

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Yanqui sea temperature is
29.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Playa El Yanqui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Playa El Yanqui based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Playa El Yanqui right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Playa El Yanqui

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Liberia/Tomas Guardia Airport

69 km SSE415 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainModerate rain
15
light winds from the SE
(13 km/h at 140°)
23 °C5.0
5.0
scattered
broken
broken

DanielOduberInt. Airport

70 km SSE80 m above sea level

1 hour ago
mod rainRain
5
light winds from the SE
(6 km/h at 140°)
22.9 °C40 km
40 km

scattered

Managua/Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport

115 km NW192 m above sea level

3 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
10
light winds from the E
(11 km/h at 100°)
25 °C9.0
9.0
broken

Juan Santamaria Airport

217 km SE692 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
15
light winds from the WSW
(13 km/h at 240°)
18 °C4.0
4.0

overcast

JuanSantamariaInt. Airport

221 km SE908 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainContinuous light drizzle
wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18.2 °C5.0 km
5.0 km

overcast

Barva

225 km SE1200 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 252°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

235 km SE1195 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 325°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

236 km SE1198 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 41°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

lightning 116km SSW of Chirilagua

302 km W0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 71km S of Puerto El Triunfo

348 km W0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Playa El Yanqui and within an acceptable time window.

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