Puerto Sandino Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Nicaragua – Leon Province)
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Surf Break: Puerto Sandino
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Surf Break: Puerto Sandino
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Surf Break: Puerto Sandino
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Surf Break: Puerto Sandino
| Name: | Puerto Sandino |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Puerto Sandino in Leon Province is an exposed reef and point break that has quite reliable surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.
Overall Puerto Sandino Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Puerto Sandino surf quality by season and Puerto Sandino surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Nicaragua - Leon Province surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Puerto Sandino
Visitor Reviews of Puerto Sandino |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Puerto Sandino:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | El Transito | 11 mi |
| Second closest break | La Jaimacana (The Pipes) | 22 mi |
| Third closest break | Punta Miramar | 22 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Punta San Diego | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Masa Chapa | 34 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Puerto Sandino: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 475 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 540 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 829 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Gulf Buoy | 951 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 961 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Puerto Sandino: |
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| Closest tide station | Puntarenas, Costa Rica | 203 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Bluefields Lagoon entrance, Nicaragua | 208 mi |
| Third closest tide station | San Juan del Norte (Greytown), Nicaragua | 226 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cayos de Perlas, Nicaragua | 227 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Isla del Maiz Grande, Nicaragua | 252 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Puerto Sandino: |
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| Closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1590 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1594 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 1602 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cataloochee (United States) | 1630 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) | 1638 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Puerto Sandino: |
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| Closest city location | Puerto Sandino (Nicaragua) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | La Paz Centro (Nicaragua) | 12 mi |
| Third closest city location | Nagarote (Nicaragua) | 15 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Leon (Nicaragua) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Carlos Fonseca Amador (Nicaragua) | 23 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Puerto Sandino is Managua International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua, which is 66 km (41 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Puerto Sandino is Toncontin International (Tegucigalpa) Airport (TGU) in Honduras, 213 km (132 miles) away.
