La Jaimacana (The Pipes) surf break

La Jaimacana (The Pipes) surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

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La Jaimacana (The Pipes) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Jaimacana (The Pipes) sea temperature is
84.2°F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Jaimacana (The Pipes) this week:

The surf forecast for La Jaimacana (The Pipes) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 27) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1ft and 15s period with a secondary swell of 2ft and 7s. Another secondary swell of 1ft and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Jaimacana (The Pipes) in the next 12 days are 4ft 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 02) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3ft 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 28) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 27th Jul)1ft (0.3m) 15s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 1st Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sat 2nd Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Jaimacana (The Pipes) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 0.2in), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 90°F on Sun morning, min 77°F on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 93°F on Fri afternoon, min 77°F on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
31
Friday
01
Saturday
02
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151413161316151414131312181817161616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)817780138131193194291221181200271410435279614404706629748527
Wind
(mph)
10
NE
20
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (ft)
4:34PM
7.94
5:05AM
7.94
5:16PM
7.68
5:46AM
7.87
5:58PM
7.35
6:25AM
7.68
6:39PM
6.92
7:05AM
7.42
7:22PM
6.5
7:47AM
7.09
8:08PM
6.07
8:32AM
6.79
9:00PM
5.71
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
10:28AM
0.95
10:49PM
0.43
11:12AM
1.05
11:29PM
0.69
11:56AM
1.25
12:08AM
1.02
12:39PM
1.51
12:46AM
1.41
1:23PM
1.77
1:26AM
1.8
2:09PM
2.03
2:09AM
2.17
3:01PM
2.26
2:57AM
2.49
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
31
Friday
01
Saturday
02
Sunrise5:31--5:31--5:31--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--
Sunset-6:13--6:13--6:12--6:12--6:12--6:12--6:10-
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Rain (in)
0.1----0.1------------0.0--
Temp. °F909082868679849082868482909082919384778281
Feels °F (?)888482868677848882888282908684888882758284

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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Jaimacana (The Pipes) (light winds from the E at Bluefields Airport 11 miles from La Jaimacana (The Pipes)). 2ft 7s swell from the SSW with a 1ft 11s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 1ft 15s groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the La Jaimacana (The Pipes) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Jaimacana (The Pipes) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Jaimacana (The Pipes) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Jaimacana (The Pipes) 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 (La Jaimacana (The Pipes)) 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 La Jaimacana (The Pipes) 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Leon Province? If you are looking for accommodation near La Jaimacana (The Pipes), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Leon Province, consider staying in San Rafael del Sur which is 20 km (12 miles) away. Other places in and around Leon Province where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Puerto Sandino which is 29 km (18 miles) away, El Crucero, Nagarote and Ciudad Sandino.

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