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Punta San Diego Surf Forecast
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Punta San Diego surfForecast / Leon Province / Nicaragua
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta San Diego surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta San Diego sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta San Diego this week:
The surf forecast for Punta San Diego over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta San Diego in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 16) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Tue 14th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Wed 15th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 16th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta San Diego over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 149 | 149 | 299 | 295 | 280 | 262 | 258 | 273 | 587 | 666 | 516 | 522 | 362 | 288 | 183 | 234 | 186 | 334 | 257 | 243 | 225 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | ||
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Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | ||
| Sunset | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 35 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 34 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 34 | ||
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Information about the Punta San Diego Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Punta San Diego provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta San Diego can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta San Diego surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Punta San Diego) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Punta San Diego may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Leon Province? If you are looking for accommodation near Punta San Diego, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Leon Province, consider staying in San Rafael del Sur which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Other places in and around Leon Province where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include El Crucero which is 32 km (20 miles) away, Puerto Sandino, Diriamba and Managua.
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