Playa El Yanqui surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 CST
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Playa El Yanqui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Yanqui sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa El Yanqui today?

The current surf forecast for Playa El Yanqui at 9PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)--
Afternoon (23 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Evening (23 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Playa El Yanqui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)202012121118181818181116161616161616161515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)134111109101931111971971541116996911631631639190898076767575
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
15
ENE
40
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53PM
2.63
6:22AM
2.29
6:43PM
2.49
7:16AM
2.16
7:39PM
2.34
8:18AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15AM
0.15
12:25PM
0.29
1:07AM
0.27
1:21PM
0.42
2:07AM
0.40
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----5:45-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset5:53-------5:53-------5:53-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C313127252424262932312726252427303331282525252730
Feels °C (?)283024222121222529302524242225273130272223232327
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