La Jaimacana (The Pipes) surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 03 Jul 2025 CST
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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
29.1° C
(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 Thursday (Jul 03) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Jaimacana (The Pipes) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 06) 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 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 07) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 3rd Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 4th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 6th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 16s

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

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Thu
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515141418131616151514141413131312121212171716161716161514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)929669573566429528546782802788692625513302247234231185200255197247283328380556463464404379380322245282371439
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
E
15
E
5
SW
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSW
15
ESE
15
ENE
0
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
5
SW
20
ENE
20
NE
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offonoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM
1.85
9:25AM
2.08
9:52PM
1.77
10:16AM
2.04
10:51PM
1.73
11:10AM
2.04
11:49PM
1.73
12:03PM
2.06
12:44AM
1.77
12:54PM
2.11
1:35AM
1.83
1:41PM
2.17
2:21AM
1.92
2:26PM
2.24
3:03AM
2.01
3:08PM
2.30
3:44AM
2.11
3:49PM
2.34
4:24AM
2.21
4:30PM
2.35
5:04AM
2.29
5:11PM
2.33
5:44AM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:01AM
0.66
3:55PM
0.69
3:52AM
0.74
4:52PM
0.69
4:47AM
0.77
5:48PM
0.65
5:42AM
0.77
6:40PM
0.59
6:36AM
0.73
7:28PM
0.51
7:25AM
0.67
8:12PM
0.43
8:12AM
0.61
8:53PM
0.35
8:56AM
0.54
9:32PM
0.29
9:39AM
0.49
10:10PM
0.24
10:22AM
0.45
10:47PM
0.22
11:05AM
0.42
11:26PM
0.22
11:50AM
0.41
Thu
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tue
15
Sunrise--5:26--5:26--5:26--5:26--5:26--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28
Sunset6:14--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--
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Rain (mm)
---14-1012-4912--------31-------1-----
Temp. °C322831312832302730312731312728302732322832302732322733322732302732312731
Feels °C (?)312833343136332832352832322627282530302734332833322734322732302730292629

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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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).

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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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