Nicaragua Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Nicaragua wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Nicaragua region.

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Nicaragua Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Hammerhead Nayarit	Jacmel South Coast	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Cañaveral Caribbean	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Cañaveral Caribbean
Rating	1	3	3	1	3	3	2	3	4	3	4	4	0	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	1.2 SE	2.0 ENE	0.5 S	1.8 NE	1.7 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	2.1 NE	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 NE
Period(s) (?)	12	8	10	12	9	10	14	12	22	20	20	18	7	17	16	16	15	14	13	14	22	5
Energy(?)	171	160	788	126	563	541	245	223	805	1008	1208	1483	404	1282	1183	780	979	598	183	490	686	90
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		5:43PM 0.10		5:46AM 2.22			5:39AM 0.47			6:20AM 0.34					9:53PM 0.90	7:31AM 0.35		8:50PM 0.05	7:37AM 0.38		10:22PM 1.80	11:23AM 1.94
Low Tide / height (m)	11:58AM -0.04		10:29PM 0.17	11:48AM 0.38	4:43PM 0.67			4:39PM -0.05			2:07PM -0.08			1:53PM 0.06			3:25PM -0.07	12:31AM 0.01		1:38PM 0.36		5:03AM 0.90
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	28	26	23	26	24	34	28	23	33	28	23	27	27	26	23	27	22	32	28	22	27
Low °C	23	26	25	23	26	23	28	26	20	28	26	21	26	26	26	23	26	21	29	26	21	27
Chill °C (?)	23	28	26	23	26	24	34	28	23	33	28	23	27	27	26	23	27	22	32	28	22	27
Sunrise	7:20	-	-	7:18	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:05	-	-	7:16	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:03
Sunset	-	5:57	-	-	6:38	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 S	-	2.0 ENE	0.5 S	1.8 NE	1.7 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.6 S	0.8 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	-	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 NW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	-
Period (s)	12	-	10	12	9	10	14	12	22	20	20	18	-	17	16	7	15	14	16	14	13	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.4 SW	-	-	0.5 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	-	0.9 WNW	0.6 SE	1.3 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 SW	0.4 S	0.6 SSW	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	15	-	-	11	12	14	13	14	12	-	7	6	16	7	7	13	18	22	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 SE	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 E	1.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNE	-	0.5 NW	1.3 NE
Period (s)	-	8	-	-	-	-	2	4	5	3	6	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	6	5

	Saturday 07							Sunday 08								Monday 09
	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Hammerhead Nayarit	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Galveston Texas	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Hammerhead Nayarit	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	2	3	3	3	3	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	1.7 SE	2.2 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.7 SE	0.5 SW	1.7 ENE	0.5 SW	1.8 NE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	12	12	7	7	8	8	10	10	7	15	9	15	10	10	10	10	11	11	22
Energy(?)	684	684	711	296	171	261	705	621	586	684	670	44	175	519	228	575	553	553	522	135	251	464
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:30AM 0.29						11:13PM 0.43		5:07AM 0.31		9:13AM 0.30		6:32PM 0.24				5:44AM 0.33		11:58AM 0.87
Low Tide / height (m)				11:12AM 0.28					2:33AM 0.40							10:35PM 0.04					12:28PM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	24	26	32	23	26	25	25	24	25	25	21	23	25	22	24	24	24	26	23	35	27
Chill °C (?)	25	24	26	32	23	26	25	25	24	25	25	21	23	25	22	24	24	24	26	23	35	27
Sunrise	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.6 S	-	1.6 SE	1.4 SE	1.3 SE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	0.7 SE	0.5 S	1.7 ENE	0.5 S	1.8 NE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	12	12	-	7	7	8	10	10	7	12	9	11	10	10	10	10	11	11	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	16	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	12	-	-	-	-	14	15	22
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.3 WNW	1.7 SE	2.2 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.9 ESE	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.3 NW	0.5 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	6	7	7	8	8	-	-	-	5	-	4	-	-	-	-	4	3	-

	Saturday 07
	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	3PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Hammerhead Nayarit	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Galveston Texas	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Hammerhead Nayarit	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	2	3	3	3	3	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.6 S	2.1 ENE	0.6 S	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	12	12	8	8	8	8	10	10	6	12	10	12	10	10	10	10	12	12	12
Energy(?)	670	670	648	272	171	565	529	538	522	804	804	67	171	831	187	788	788	788	763	160	206	170
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	cross	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)							7:11AM 0.39										5:43PM 0.10
Low Tide / height (m)											11:58AM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	23	25	23	24	25	26	27	26	26	22	23	27	28	27	27	26	25	23	29	27
Chill °C (?)	25	25	23	25	23	24	25	26	27	26	26	22	23	27	28	27	27	26	25	23	29	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.2 SE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	-	0.6 S	2.1 ENE	0.6 S	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	12	12	7	7	7	8	10	10	-	12	10	12	10	10	10	10	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	8	-	-	-	-	8	16	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.5 NE	-	1.9 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.8 ESE	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	8	8	8	8	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-

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Alabama	Guadeloupe	Puerto Rico
Anguilla	Haiti	Rhode-Island
Barbados	Jamaica	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bermuda	Martinique	Saint Lucia
British Virgin Islands	Maryland	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Massachusetts	The Bahamas
Delaware	Montserrat	Turks and Caicos Islands
Dominican Republic	New-Jersey	US Virgin Islands
Florida	New-York	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina
Grenada	Pennsylvania

California	Mexico	Oregon
Louisiana	Minnesota	Texas

Aruba	Ecuador	Peru
Brazil	French Guiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Colombia	Netherlands Antilles	Venezuela

Belize	Guatemala Pacific Coast	Nicaragua
Bocas del Toro	Guerrero	Oaxaca
Cayman Islands Grand Cayman	Gulf of Panama	Panama
Colima	Haiti South Coast	Panama Veraguas
Colon	Honduras Mainland	Rivas Province
El Salvador Costa del Balsamo	Jalisco	Sinaloa
Eleuthera Bahamas	Jamaica	South Florida
Golfo Dulce	Leon Province	Texas
Golfo de Nicoya	Limon	Tola Province
Great Abaco Bahamas	Michoacan	Veraguas
Guanacaste	Nayarit

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