Puerto Sandino surf break

Puerto Sandino surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CST
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Puerto Sandino surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Sandino sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131318171716161616161615151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46701028812015010499129125261367367295239275272268268248248297234232
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
2.15
4:14AM
2.28
4:45PM
2.23
4:52AM
2.26
5:21PM
2.29
5:30AM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
0.26
10:07PM
0.44
10:31AM
0.23
10:47PM
0.41
11:05AM
0.23
11:27PM
0.39
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset--5:43-------5:44-------5:44-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C293434312927262528333532282625242832353228262524
Feels °C (?)283232282827252426303331262525252730343227252524
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