Popoyo surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 24 May 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
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Popoyo today?

The current surf forecast for Popoyo at 2AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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 Tue night. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
178
353
496
496
502
508
610
661
574
558
551
496
489
482
482
476
476
469
395
390
379
272
264
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
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
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24PM2.03m
10:03AM2.20m
10:29PM1.95m
11:00AM2.20m
11:31PM1.93m
11:53AM2.21m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.58m
3:37AM0.51m
4:27PM0.60m
4:37AM0.58m
5:28PM0.57m
5:33AM0.62m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:01
6:02
6:02
1
1
1
Temp °C
34
32
29
28
28
27
30
33
34
32
29
28
27
27
29
32
33
30
28
27
27
27
29
32
31
30
27
26
27
25
27
30
32
30
27
26
26
26
27
31
32
28
28
29
29
29
30
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
174
178
353
496
496
502
508
610
661
574
558
551
496
489
482
482
476
476
469
395
390
379
272
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
Energy kJ
228
159
32
33
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
11
10
18
17
16
16
16
15
22
19
28
29
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
33
32
3
3
3
3
3
3
9
8
8
8
8
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
6
6
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
18
14
18
18
14
10
14
13
10
10
13
13
13
9
10
10
14
14
7
3
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
75
88
88
88
76
47
75
73
73
76
75
54
56
18
71
57
75
75
46
0
0
0
11
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Tola Province
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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