Puerto Sandino surf break

Puerto Sandino surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 CST
Forecast 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
28.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Puerto Sandino today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Sandino at 10PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)--
Afternoon (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
3
3
2
3
3
3
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151515141414141414141413131616161414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)565558544509496489482482476357419347276264261225240232178236347325330321
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
W
10
N
5
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
20
SW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
5
SSE
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48PM
2.41
2:15AM
2.20
2:31PM
2.56
3:00AM
2.29
3:16PM
2.66
3:45AM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:09PM
0.21
8:15AM
0.25
8:54PM
0.07
9:00AM
0.15
9:39PM
-0.03
9:46AM
0.10
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----5:33-------5:33-------5:33--
Sunset5:59-------5:59-------5:59-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1-------11---
Temp. °C352927272726293330282728272630323028282827273031
Feels °C (?)352930282727303429293031292731343030313231303232
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Puerto Sandino surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest