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Playa Tamarindo surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua
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Playa Tamarindo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Tamarindo sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Playa Tamarindo today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Tamarindo at 10PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Playa Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | |
371 | 502 | 502 | 371 | 367 | 299 | 299 | 251 | 287 | 236 | 226 | 220 | 220 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 179 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.87m | 9:38AM1.96m | 9:57PM1.86m | 10:34AM2.08m | 11:00PM1.91m | 11:28AM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.86m | 3:11AM0.72m | 3:54PM0.81m | 4:08AM0.70m | 4:57PM0.70m | 5:04AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | |
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Temp °C | 35 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 32 |
33 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 |
371 | 502 | 502 | 371 | 367 | 299 | 299 | 251 | 287 | 236 | 226 | 220 | 220 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 179 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 |
64 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 46 | 44 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 |
23 | — | — | — | 21 | 19 | 19 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 34 | 51 | 50 | 50 | — | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
12 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 33 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 88 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 88 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 48 | 48 | 48 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Rivas Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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