Popoyo surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CST
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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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Popoyo today?

The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 11AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 29). 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 (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
S
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
239
236
293
281
243
236
232
135
154
99
101
184
178
160
155
144
144
59
58
59
144
62
137
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
5
SE
5
W
5
NE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
00:58AM2.06m
1:16PM2.31m
1:44AM2.11m
1:56PM2.37m
2:26AM2.15m
2:35PM2.40m
Low Tide
7:00AM0.51m
7:38PM0.39m
7:43AM0.48m
8:19PM0.31m
8:24AM0.45m
8:57PM0.26m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
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5:57
5:57
5:57
5:57
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
28
31
34
32
29
27
27
27
29
32
34
32
30
28
27
27
29
32
33
31
29
28
26
25
26
28
33
31
28
25
26
26
27
30
32
31
29
28
27
28
29
32
33
35
33
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.7
S
12
Energy kJ
239
239
236
293
281
243
236
232
135
154
99
101
184
178
160
155
144
144
50
46
46
144
54
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
15
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
23
23
22
4
4
4
4
4
50
49
54
55
19
5
4
1
1
3
59
58
59
31
62
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
14
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
E
3
0.1
W
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
5
5
5
6
6
6
16
6
17
17
17
17
3
3
3
3
1
4
30
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
W
4
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
9
6
8
8
3
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
3
5
3
8
5
3
3
3
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
76
18
73
43
54
43
47
73
76
18
75
54
47
47
47
71
54
47
40
29
40
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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