Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 10PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Sandino. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
109 | 107 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 83 | 109 | 194 | 154 | 155 | 197 | 194 | 248 | 251 | 306 | 373 | 303 | 432 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35PM2.06m | 2:08AM2.00m | 2:18PM2.14m | 2:46AM2.14m | 2:57PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.46m | 8:09AM0.55m | 8:34PM0.38m | 8:50AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 36 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 30 |
Feels °C | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
109 | 107 | 76 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 155 | 197 | 194 | 248 | 251 | 306 | 254 | 208 | 432 | 595 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 20 | SSE 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SSE 7 |
20 | 20 | 19 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 109 | 194 | 154 | 75 | 54 | 53 | 24 | 136 | 47 | 373 | 303 | 27 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 10 | S 7 | SW 20 | S 12 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SW 13 |
18 | 18 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 83 | 53 | 53 | 74 | 15 | 72 | 72 | 15 | 16 | 306 | 73 | 24 | 29 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | E 3 | NE 2 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 48 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 64 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 247 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 196 | 77 | 100 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 100 | 77 | 81 | 100 |
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