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Puerto Sandino Surf Forecast
/ Leon Province (15 surf breaks) /
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Puerto Sandino surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today?
The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Sandino. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
431 | 431 | 431 | 394 | 321 | 346 | 282 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 189 | 145 | 138 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:32PM2.41m | 7:10AM2.15m | 7:30PM2.24m | 8:13AM2.07m | 8:35PM2.09m | 9:23AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.27m | 00:57AM0.19m | 1:16PM0.41m | 1:57AM0.33m | 2:23PM0.53m | 3:02AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 |
32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 431 | 431 | 431 | 394 | 321 | 346 | 282 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 219 | 189 | 145 | 138 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 16 | W 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 16 | S 7 | W 6 | SW 18 | W 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 3 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 118 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 241 | 249 | 241 | 241 | 182 | 77 | 77 | 182 | 241 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Leon Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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