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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 am Wednesday 27 May 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 11AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s 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 (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Sandino. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
447 | 440 | 322 | 308 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 313 | 341 | 355 | 385 | 231 | 264 | 299 | 264 | 272 | 288 | 336 | 203 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:54AM2.15m | 00:27AM1.88m | 12:41PM2.18m | 1:15AM1.90m | 1:24PM2.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.60m | 6:24PM0.50m | 6:26AM0.60m | 7:11PM0.44m | 7:12AM0.58m | 7:54PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | 6:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 447 | 440 | 322 | 308 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 313 | 341 | 355 | 385 | 231 | 264 | 299 | 264 | 272 | 288 | 336 | 203 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 37 | 33 | 31 | 50 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 69 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | S 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | 91 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 59 | 94 | 128 | 123 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 54 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Leon Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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