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Jiquilillo Surf Forecast
/ Leon Province (15 surf breaks) /
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Jiquilillo surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jiquilillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jiquilillo sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today?
The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jiquilillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
377 | 309 | 309 | 405 | 437 | 367 | 214 | 164 | 160 | 153 | 189 | 232 | 224 | 222 | 310 | 489 | 471 | 453 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 435 | 485 | 558 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:32AM1.96m | 10:56PM1.79m | 11:26AM2.11m | 11:56PM1.87m | 12:19PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.67m | 4:59PM0.68m | 5:05AM0.61m | 5:58PM0.53m | 6:00AM0.51m | 6:52PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | 6:07 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
32 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 377 | 309 | 309 | 405 | 437 | 367 | 214 | 164 | 160 | 153 | 189 | 94 | 144 | 144 | 310 | 489 | 471 | 453 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 435 | 485 | 558 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 38 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 36 | 37 | 64 | 75 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 147 | 224 | 222 | 73 | 70 | 80 | 82 | 79 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SE 5 | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 16 | 71 | 11 | 37 | 57 | 86 | 83 | 112 | 112 | 232 | 68 | 68 | 84 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 127 | 116 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 132 | 82 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 132 | 127 | 82 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Leon Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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