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Masa Chapa surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Masa Chapa this week:
The surf forecast for Masa Chapa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 22s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Masa Chapa in the next 12 days are 1.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 07) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Wed 30th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 7th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Wed 7th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Masa Chapa over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 443 | 400 | 431 | 342 | 408 | 404 | 317 | 372 | 449 | 516 | 386 | 502 | 489 | 441 | 370 | 393 | 573 | 489 | 558 | 686 | 528 | 1111 | 1145 | 508 | 729 | 720 | 607 | 424 | 864 | 641 | 523 | 398 | 309 | 305 | 268 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | glass | on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | glass | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:36PM 2.70 | 5:09AM 2.36 | 5:26PM 2.57 | 6:01AM 2.27 | 6:18PM 2.40 | 6:57AM 2.16 | 7:14PM 2.21 | 7:56AM 2.05 | 8:14PM 2.04 | 9:01AM 1.98 | 9:20PM 1.91 | 10:06AM 1.96 | 10:28PM 1.84 | 11:07AM 1.98 | 11:31PM 1.83 | 11:59AM 2.04 | 12:26AM 1.86 | 12:44PM 2.11 | 1:12AM 1.91 | 1:24PM 2.18 | 1:54AM 1.96 | 2:02PM 2.24 | 2:33AM 2.01 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:21AM 0.05 | 11:00PM -0.08 | 11:12AM 0.13 | 11:50PM 0.03 | 12:05PM 0.27 | 12:43AM 0.18 | 1:02PM 0.42 | 1:39AM 0.33 | 2:05PM 0.57 | 2:40AM 0.47 | 3:14PM 0.67 | 3:43AM 0.57 | 4:25PM 0.71 | 4:45AM 0.63 | 5:30PM 0.67 | 5:40AM 0.64 | 6:24PM 0.60 | 6:29AM 0.62 | 7:09PM 0.51 | 7:11AM 0.58 | 7:50PM 0.42 | 7:51AM 0.54 | 8:27PM 0.34 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | 9 | - | 1 | 7 | - | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - | 4 | 10 | - | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 34 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 30 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 35 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Masa Chapa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Masa Chapa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Masa Chapa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Masa Chapa 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 (Masa Chapa) 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 Masa Chapa 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 Masa Chapa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Leon Province, consider staying in San Rafael del Sur which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Leon Province where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include El Crucero which is 32 km (20 miles) away, Diriamba, Jinotepe and San Marcos.
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