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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	Thu	Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Chacahua Oaxaca	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	La Saladita Guerrero	Chacahua Oaxaca	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Pinitas Guerrero	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Bahia Solano Pacific	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	3	2	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SE	0.6 SW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	12	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	13	10	16	14	7	15	13
Energy(?)	577	546	763	804	565	843	621	266	573	745	311	438	615	384	500	431	184	394	522	321	349	357
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross- on	off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:17PM 0.79	8:01AM 1.00		7:50PM 0.95	8:07AM 1.02		8:10PM 1.37	11:19AM 0.51	1:19PM 1.57	1:39AM 1.97	8:26AM 1.07		2:15AM 0.90		2:43PM 2.55	2:52AM 2.74			10:01PM 0.91	9:01AM 1.07
Low Tide / height (m)			2:04PM 0.38	1:59AM 0.30		2:12PM 0.40	2:11AM 0.41	5:46AM 0.36		7:25PM 0.42		2:55PM 0.18	7:39PM 0.25	8:35AM 0.31		8:43PM 0.45	9:32AM 0.17	3:34PM 0.13		3:09AM 0.51	3:54PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear
Rain (mm)	-	2	1	5	2	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	7	1	-	1	-	-	4	2	-
High °C	25	27	27	27	26	30	27	27	29	27	27	30	26	28	29	27	30	28	27	26	26	26
Low °C	24	27	26	25	26	28	26	27	28	26	26	28	25	27	27	25	28	28	25	26	25	25
Chill °C (?)	25	27	27	27	26	30	27	27	29	27	27	30	26	28	29	27	30	28	27	26	26	26
Sunrise	-	7:01	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:34	-	6:50	6:32	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:21	-	6:22	6:06	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SE	0.7 SW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	17	11	16	16	16	15	15	12	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	13	10	13	14	7	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SSE	0.7 W	0.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.3 E	0.4 WNW	0.8 S	0.7 W	0.6 SW	0.3 S	0.5 WSW	0.5 S	0.6 SW	-	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	11	17	7	8	6	15	10	11	5	7	6	16	7	6	6	16	-	16	21	15	22	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 WNW	-	0.7 ESE	-	0.6 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	5	-	5	-	5	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	7	4

	Thu	Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Chacahua Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Bonfil Guerrero	El Paredon Pacific Coast	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	San Augustin Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	La Saladita Guerrero
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	576	577	663	645	633	581	644	932	1011	1041	629	695	1002	564	556	603	1010	621	651	798	736	757
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					8:01AM 1.00										12:42PM 2.34						8:15AM 1.05
Low Tide / height (m)			1:38AM 0.27				1:51PM 0.53	4:08PM 0.23			1:59AM 0.30						6:16PM 0.27		2:16AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	24	24	24	27	27	27	27	26	26	25	24	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	27	28
Chill °C (?)	27	24	24	24	27	27	27	27	26	26	25	24	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 S	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 SSE	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 WSW	1.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	7	5	5	7	6	6	6	8	10	5	5	5	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	0.9 WSW	1.1 NW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	7	-	7	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	-	-

	Thursday 16					Friday 17
	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Chacahua Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Bonfil Guerrero	El Paredon Pacific Coast	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	San Augustin Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	La Saladita Guerrero
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	591	369	366	465	454	347	420	685	733	700	652	645	673	349	350	414	795	621	662	848	841	875
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:20PM 0.90															10:59AM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)																					2:04PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	26	25	25	24	27	27	25	24	25	24	24	25	24	25	25	29	29	29	29	29	28
Chill °C (?)	28	26	25	25	24	27	27	25	24	25	24	24	25	24	25	25	29	29	29	29	29	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	11	11	8	6	6	6	8	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	-	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	6	6	6

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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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