Jiquilillo surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CST
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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
31.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jiquilillo today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jiquilillo at 8AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (28 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (28 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
261
264
272
297
360
335
151
268
264
264
272
238
293
297
167
164
293
312
386
377
355
417
548
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:26AM1.83m
12:40PM2.13m
1:14AM1.85m
1:23PM2.16m
1:58AM1.89m
2:04PM2.19m
Low Tide
6:29AM0.59m
7:15PM0.44m
7:14AM0.57m
7:57PM0.38m
7:57AM0.54m
8:37PM0.33m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:12
1
3
7
4
7
6
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
27
27
29
30
29
29
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
27
31
31
33
32
31
31
33
33
30
28
29
30
30
29
29
30
29
30
32
31
32
32
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
261
261
264
272
297
360
335
134
268
264
264
272
238
293
297
167
164
293
215
212
212
355
417
532
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.6
SW
16
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
S
7
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
21
Energy kJ
21
20
19
16
21
17
17
151
15
15
16
15
16
16
90
71
71
34
312
386
377
205
205
548
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.3
W
3
0.4
S
7
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
17
2
2
2
38
37
96
15
126
25
209
34
33
22
22
368
199
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
W
6
0.2
WNW
3
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
7
1
2
2
3
2
1
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
100
252
82
20
0
20
0
0
0
82
82
0
0
0
0
0
20
100
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Leon Province
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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