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Playa Gigante Surf Forecast
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Playa Gigante surf Forecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Playa Gigante surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Gigante sea temperature is 27.5°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.8 °C max: 29.0 °C min: 26.1 °C)
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Playa Gigante surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Gigante sea temperature is 27.5°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.8 °C max: 29.0 °C min: 26.1 °C)
How big are the waves at Playa Gigante today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Gigante at 12PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Playa Gigante. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 432 | 392 | 516 | 510 | 510 | 587 | 640 | 534 | 432 | 427 | 421 | 489 | 411 | 400 | 385 | 322 | 318 | 255 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 455 | 546 | 384 | 299 | 226 | 258 | 323 | 455 | 614 | 607 | 444 | 419 | 386 | 381 | 376 | 452 | 508 | 508 | 587 | 580 | 477 | 398 | 393 | 459 | 573 | 580 | 573 | 558 | 487 | 474 | 616 | 691 | 709 | 627 | 620 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:43AM 1.89 | 9:01PM 1.93 | 9:51AM 1.84 | 10:10PM 1.86 | 10:58AM 1.86 | 11:18PM 1.85 | 11:56AM 1.94 | 12:16AM 1.90 | 12:43PM 2.05 | 1:04AM 1.97 | 1:24PM 2.17 | 1:47AM 2.05 | 2:01PM 2.27 | 2:26AM 2.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:27AM 0.56 | 2:50PM 0.76 | 3:31AM 0.67 | 4:02PM 0.83 | 4:38AM 0.72 | 5:12PM 0.82 | 5:37AM 0.71 | 6:12PM 0.74 | 6:27AM 0.66 | 7:01PM 0.64 | 7:10AM 0.60 | 7:43PM 0.52 | 7:49AM 0.54 | 8:21PM 0.41 | 8:25AM 0.49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 33 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 |
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