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El Transito surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua
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El Transito surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Transito sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Transito today?
The current surf forecast for El Transito at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Transito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
119 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 110 | 134 | 104 | 109 | 152 | 152 | 109 | 108 | 95 | 113 | 89 | 127 | 163 | 361 | 361 | 427 | 448 | 269 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:42AM2.11m | 3:49PM2.33m | 4:19AM2.09m | 4:26PM2.29m | 4:57AM2.04m | 5:04PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.22m | 9:39AM0.40m | 10:12PM0.23m | 10:16AM0.43m | 10:49PM0.27m | 10:53AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | |
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Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 |
34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
119 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 66 | 113 | 43 | 114 | 163 | 361 | 361 | 427 | 448 | 269 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
40 | 40 | 38 | 79 | 77 | 106 | 134 | 104 | 74 | 152 | 152 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 65 | 87 | 127 | 63 | 60 | 60 | 42 | 40 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 35 | 3 | 50 | 109 | 72 | 68 | 109 | 108 | 95 | 48 | 89 | 42 | 116 | 39 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 49 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | SE 3 | — | ESE 3 | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 15 | 12 | 8 | — | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Leon Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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