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

	Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Mon
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	San Juan del Sur Rivas Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Isla Grande Colón	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Playa Bonfil Guerrero	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Cocoa Beach Pier Florida - North	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	San Juan del Sur Rivas Province
Rating	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	3	1	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 NE	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	9	16	16	9	15	14	13	14	13	9	13	20	20
Energy(?)	688	1646	1465	836	837	745	489	532	514	437	487	612	253	490	389	276	305	293	194	296	300	223
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	glass	on	glass	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			1:19AM 2.12	8:33AM 1.54		9:14PM 1.05		2:02PM 0.79	2:26AM 0.76	9:42AM 1.53			10:18AM 1.03		10:02PM 1.12	10:56AM 0.92	4:43PM 1.07	10:35PM 1.59	11:38AM 1.14	5:12PM 2.10	10:33PM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)		2:35PM 0.16	7:10PM 0.65		2:59PM 0.14		7:46AM 0.28		8:21PM 0.26	3:35AM 0.25	3:44PM 0.30	9:21PM 0.15	4:05AM 0.17	4:02PM 0.37		4:38AM 0.15			5:24AM 0.21			5:58AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	28	27	23	27	27	23	28	21	27	28	21	17	27	22	28	27	22	22	26	23	29
Low °C	26	26	24	23	27	24	23	26	19	27	26	19	17	27	19	28	25	20	22	26	20	27
Chill °C (?)	29	28	27	23	27	27	23	28	21	27	28	21	16	27	22	28	27	22	22	26	23	29
Sunrise	5:50	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	5:46
Sunset	-	7:07	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:08	-	7:36	6:49	-	-	7:09	-	7:34	7:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 NE	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 S
Period (s)	17	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	9	16	16	9	15	14	13	14	13	9	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.3 SE	0.3 WNW	0.3 W	0.3 E	0.3 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 E	0.6 S	0.4 S	0.5 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.7 E	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	11	6	6	5	5	9	5	19	18	-	13	16	15	15	15	15	13	13	9	21	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	4	-	-	5	4	-	-	4	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	3

	Monday 16					Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thu
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	San Juan del Sur Rivas Province	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 S	1.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1573	1466	738	1455	1305	1190	1284	1218	1014	825	811	894	713	702	601	550	604	476	439	565	503	514
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)			1:05PM 2.00			9:02PM 1.01	12:32AM 0.79							9:14PM 1.05				9:07AM 1.56				9:29PM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)	6:46AM 0.48								6:55AM 0.31		2:58PM 0.17					3:06AM 0.30	7:46AM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	24	32	25	22	21	25	24	26	23	24	28	22	21	20	19	25	23	23	29	21	20
Chill °C (?)	27	24	32	25	22	21	25	24	26	23	24	28	22	21	20	19	25	23	23	29	21	20
Sunrise	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:53	7:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 S	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.1 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.6 W	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 WNW	0.4 ESE	0.2 WNW	0.6 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	11	14	11	14	5	5	6	6	7	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	8	5	15	20	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8	3	4

	Monday 16																	Tuesday 17
	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	San Juan del Sur Rivas Province	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 S	1.7 SSW	1.1 SW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 S	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Energy(?)	1827	1503	688	1484	1663	1674	1964	1982	1957	1470	1474	1457	1456	1456	1305	1288	1484	1072	1058	1246	990	977
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		7:59AM 1.47														9:02PM 1.01				1:14AM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	6:46AM 0.48																				2:42AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	24	26	24	26	27	28	28	28	25	25	28	25	23	22	22	26	24	24	25	21	20
Chill °C (?)	25	24	26	24	26	27	28	28	28	25	25	28	25	23	22	22	26	24	24	25	21	20
Sunrise	6:11	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	7:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.7 SSW	1.1 SW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 S	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.6 S	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	0.1 NW	0.4 SSW	0.1 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 SE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.2 ESE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	6	14	11	14	6	6	7	7	7	14	14	-	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 NNW	0.5 ENE	0.5 NW	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 SSE	-	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	-	0.5 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	3	5	-	-	-	7	7	5	5	5	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	3	-	-

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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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