El Transito surf break

El Transito surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 CST
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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
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Transito today?

The current surf forecast for El Transito at 2AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at El Transito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
2
1
0
1
3
3
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515181815151616161616151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)358349335335326322318314258316316326465587644573565558544509496489482482
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
SSW
15
W
10
NNE
15
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
SSW
20
WNW
10
N
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----5:35-------5:33-------5:33--
Sunset5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C363331282727303432292928262629343228282827263031
Feels °C (?)333029262626283231313128242527323128303026242932
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