Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 19). 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 (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
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). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 251 | 248 | 245 | 241 | 189 | 149 | 144 | 142 | 175 | 136 | 339 | 153 | 254 | 256 | 144 | 153 | 194 | 198 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.92m | 7:54AM2.09m | 8:21PM1.77m | 8:45AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.47m | 1:34AM0.55m | 2:21PM0.59m | 2:22AM0.68m | 3:19PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 35 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 30 |
Feels °C | 34 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 255 | 251 | 248 | 245 | 79 | 189 | 149 | 144 | 142 | 175 | 76 | 339 | 153 | 254 | 256 | 144 | 153 | 194 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SE 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 54 | 50 | 68 | 73 | 241 | 73 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 136 | 14 | 134 | 40 | 1 | 79 | 56 | 75 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | ESE 5 | SW 18 | SE 5 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | ESE 4 | SW 19 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 34 | 183 | 183 | 77 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 182 | 34 |
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