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Popoyo surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Popoyo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Popoyo sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Popoyo today?
The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 8PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Popoyo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
111 | 111 | 109 | 89 | 120 | 174 | 174 | 154 | 149 | 201 | 223 | 223 | 220 | 215 | 193 | 242 | 186 | 186 | 163 | 183 | 180 | 236 | 170 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:47PM2.05m | 10:33AM2.11m | 10:59PM2.01m | 11:36AM2.17m | 00:03AM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.63m | 4:09AM0.52m | 4:51PM0.63m | 5:13AM0.55m | 5:56PM0.57m | 6:10AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 |
30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 111 | 111 | 109 | 78 | 106 | 102 | 149 | 154 | 149 | 201 | 223 | 223 | 220 | 215 | 193 | 242 | 186 | 186 | 163 | 183 | 180 | 236 | 170 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 57 | 89 | 120 | 174 | 174 | 115 | 89 | 48 | 47 | 93 | 91 | 21 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 13 | W 13 | SSW 8 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 48 | 39 | 23 | — | 24 | 22 | 61 | 102 | 102 | — | 95 | 149 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 119 | 75 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 73 | 83 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 56 | 47 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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