Corinto surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 CST
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Corinto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Corinto sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Corinto this week:

The surf forecast for Corinto over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Corinto in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 22) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 22nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 22nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 22nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Corinto over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615141414131313131212121518171616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40248141740036223224924919514513112712578121112169215188301183
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
NW
5
ENE
20
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SW
5
WNW
5
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
10
SE
15
SW
5
N
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglasscross-
on
oncrossoncrosscross-
on
onononononononglasscrossonglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38PM
2.52
6:12AM
2.20
6:31PM
2.37
7:09AM
2.11
7:29PM
2.21
8:12AM
2.03
8:34PM
2.06
9:22AM
1.99
9:46PM
1.95
10:32AM
2.00
10:58PM
1.91
11:36AM
2.06
12:03AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
0.07
12:17PM
0.26
12:58AM
0.20
1:17PM
0.40
1:58AM
0.33
2:24PM
0.53
3:03AM
0.44
3:39PM
0.60
4:12AM
0.50
4:54PM
0.60
5:17AM
0.52
6:01PM
0.54
6:14AM
0.51
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise--5:33--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:30
Sunset6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:02--6:02--
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-3--61-41-5--1--5111-
Temp. °C302931302829292729292729292728292730292831
Feels °C (?)323332303231313030303031313032313132313333
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Information about the Corinto Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Corinto provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Corinto can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Corinto surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Corinto) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Corinto may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Corinto is 20 km (12 miles) from the city of El Viejo. If you plan a holiday in Leon Province, look for hotels and other accommodation in El Viejo. El Viejo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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