Playa Sardinas surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CST
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Playa Sardinas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Sardinas sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Sardinas today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Sardinas at 6PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 06). 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 (06 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
393
477
430
436
189
284
253
257
301
248
248
245
206
186
253
236
142
138
87
173
131
211
341
470
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:42PM2.16m
6:17AM1.94m
6:22PM2.06m
7:01AM1.88m
7:06PM1.96m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.57m
00:04AM0.43m
12:11PM0.66m
00:45AM0.52m
12:56PM0.75m
1:30AM0.60m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:24
5:22
5:22
5:22
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5:59
5:59
5:59
5:59
Temp °C
30
33
34
33
30
28
27
27
30
32
33
31
29
28
27
26
30
33
34
32
31
28
27
27
30
31
32
32
29
28
27
28
29
31
32
31
30
29
27
26
29
31
32
30
30
28
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
19
Energy kJ
393
477
430
436
189
284
253
257
301
248
248
245
206
186
253
236
142
138
85
136
131
211
341
470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
13
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
12
12
12
12
103
83
140
84
19
121
118
107
104
118
22
22
98
90
87
62
121
103
117
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
8
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
11
11
2
2
89
11
17
17
42
16
16
16
15
23
35
35
96
84
79
173
62
56
103
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
5
5
5
8
9
8
6
5
5
8
6
8
10
6
5
3
3
5
5
8
13
19
9
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
59
53
53
53
36
59
59
59
59
53
53
39
53
59
59
59
59
38
40
53
40
59
29
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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