Puerto Sandino surf break

Puerto Sandino surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 16 Aug 2025 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
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 7AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)131414141414141414141413121218181814181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)385272285264234284323399411407330299329354358386408459425442468482553635
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
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on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
2.39
8:06PM
1.99
8:36AM
2.28
9:11PM
1.89
9:42AM
2.19
10:24PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15AM
0.31
2:05PM
0.37
2:11AM
0.42
3:08PM
0.44
3:16AM
0.52
4:19PM
0.49
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
Sunrise-5:35-------5:35-------5:35------
Sunset-----6:06-------6:06-------6:05--
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Rain (mm)
121---121-----511------4
Temp. °C262528312928272625252830292826252525282929272725
Feels °C (?)292931333031323029283231303030292928313031303129
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Leon Province

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Puerto Sandino (calm at Chinandega Airport 60 km from Puerto Sandino). 0.7m 13s groundswell from the SW with a 0.5m 8s swell from the S and a 0.3m 20s long period groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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