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

	Wed		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Egg Island Eleuthera	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 E	1.1 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	22	22	20	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	9	14
Energy(?)	1533	1180	780	879	627	487	555	667	704	1008	1810	1422	2125	1789	1432	1482	1463	836	837	732	311	531
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		8:14PM 1.91			9:16PM 0.90	9:10AM 0.63		8:49PM 1.16	6:48AM 1.23		8:51PM 0.93	7:29AM 0.95		8:53PM 0.97	8:00AM 1.03	1:05PM 2.00	8:56PM 1.38	8:51AM 0.63		9:14PM 1.05	9:21AM 0.61	2:02PM 0.79
Low Tide / height (m)		2:44AM 0.72		2:24PM 0.14		3:38AM 0.28	3:42PM 0.63	1:44AM 0.90		1:59PM 0.18	2:14AM 0.58		2:17PM 0.14	2:24AM 0.50			2:36AM 0.50	3:19AM 0.35	2:59PM 0.14		3:26AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	28	23	27	22	23	27	22	23	27	22	24	27	22	24	27	26	23	27	26	23	27
Low °C	28	25	22	25	20	23	25	21	23	26	20	24	26	20	24	26	24	23	26	24	23	26
Chill °C (?)	29	28	23	27	22	23	27	22	23	27	22	24	27	22	24	27	26	23	27	26	23	27
Sunrise	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:39	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:08	-	7:16	7:08
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 E	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	20	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.7 SE	1.0 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 NW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.1 NW	0.5 WNW	0.2 SSE	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.4 ESE	-	0.4 SW
Period (s)	19	7	7	7	7	6	16	22	22	13	12	12	12	5	14	5	6	5	5	9	-	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.5 NW	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	1.2 NE	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	-	-	6	4	4	-	-	12	-	-	5	-	-	-	3	-	6	-

	Wednesday 11			Thursday 12								Friday 13								Saturday 14
	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Hammerhead Nayarit	La Saladita Guerrero	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	La Saladita Guerrero	Chacahua Oaxaca
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 S	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	13	13	22	22	21
Energy(?)	1058	1194	1179	1270	1218	1174	1026	901	848	717	658	627	602	626	668	542	557	607	639	667	1106	1011
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)							8:48AM 1.28					9:26PM 0.89			6:18AM 0.75	9:59AM 1.65				9:01PM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)	1:50PM 0.73				2:57AM 0.24				1:23PM 0.47				2:49AM 0.69				1:38PM 0.36					4:22AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	35	31	21	26	25	25	28	23	23	25	22	21	21	20	23	32	23	26	22	21	24	25
Chill °C (?)	35	31	21	26	25	25	28	23	23	25	22	21	21	20	23	32	23	26	22	21	24	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 S	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 S
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 WNW	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 W	0.5 SE	1.0 NW	0.4 SW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	8	6	8	8	6	7	18	7	7	7	7	12	12	13	18	16	16	22	22	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SE	0.9 ESE	0.8 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	-	-	0.9 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 N	0.6 NW	0.4 W	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	6	11	8	8	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	7	4	4	-	-

	Wednesday 11											Thursday 12
	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Hammerhead Nayarit	La Saladita Guerrero	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	La Saladita Guerrero	Chacahua Oaxaca
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 S	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	16	16	15	15
Energy(?)	1158	1079	1256	1516	1464	1592	1393	1012	1000	1179	983	983	999	975	979	721	780	1030	959	959	1069	968
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)										9:53PM 0.90											8:03AM 0.49
Low Tide / height (m)		1:50PM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	34	34	28	29	28	28	28	23	23	21	21	21	21	21	21	24	22	23	21	21	25	26
Chill °C (?)	34	34	28	29	28	28	28	23	23	21	21	21	21	21	21	24	22	23	21	21	25	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 S	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	16	16	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.8 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 S	1.1 NW	0.4 W	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.1 S	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	7	19	7	7	8	6	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	11	6	8	7	7	21	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.7 SE	-	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	4	-	10	10	7	-	-	-	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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