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

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	Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thu
	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	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	La Saladita Guerrero	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Jacmel South Coast	Tamarindo Guanacaste	San Juan del Sur Rivas Province
Rating	2	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SE	0.8 SSW	0.6 SW	1.5 ESE	0.8 SW	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	16	14	13	14	14	8	13	16	8	16	15
Energy(?)	259	306	584	569	789	890	582	838	621	850	582	619	322	437	711	388	356	449	464	409	539	295
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	glass	off	cross	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	on	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)				7:51AM 1.35		11:40PM 0.98	11:39AM 0.74		8:17PM 0.98	8:15AM 1.05		1:38AM 1.85	8:29AM 1.51	2:07PM 2.50	2:16AM 1.82	8:38AM 1.08	3:46PM 3.18	2:58AM 1.16	3:02AM 0.94	3:32PM 0.55		4:26AM 3.31
Low Tide / height (m)		1:50PM 0.47	12:39AM 0.43		1:51PM 0.53		5:37AM 0.28	2:20PM 0.30	2:16AM 0.33		2:37PM 0.23	7:24PM 0.40			8:03PM 0.35			8:33PM 0.22	9:45AM 0.20		9:17PM 0.44	10:40AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	9	-	-	-	-	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	3	-	1	1	1	1
High °C	28	28	26	26	28	27	27	29	27	28	29	26	27	29	26	29	30	27	26	29	25	28
Low °C	28	27	24	26	28	25	27	28	26	27	28	25	27	28	25	27	29	25	25	29	24	26
Chill °C (?)	28	28	26	26	28	27	27	29	27	28	29	26	27	29	26	29	30	27	26	29	25	28
Sunrise	7:00	-	-	7:01	-	-	5:22	-	-	6:41	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:33
Sunset	-	6:35	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SE	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SE	1.5 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	12	11	17	11	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	16	14	13	14	14	8	13	7	8	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.4 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	0.7 W	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 S	-	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	-	0.8 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	6	18	11	17	11	11	7	15	10	8	8	13	6	16	18	7	-	7	16	-	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NNW	0.3 SSE	-	0.2 NNW	-	1.4 SE	-	0.5 WNW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SE	-	-	1.5 ESE	-	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	5	3	-	5	-	8	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	8	-	2

	Thursday 16							Friday 17								Saturday 18
	3AM	6AM	8AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	4AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Celestino Sinaloa	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	San Augustin Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Las Lisas Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bahia Solano Pacific	San Augustin Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Pinitas Guerrero	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Bahia Solano Pacific
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16
Energy(?)	206	210	217	315	294	504	576	584	675	657	637	552	644	553	1018	781	670	1059	1103	870	571	672
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			6:57AM 1.47								8:01AM 1.00	11:30AM 1.60					1:25AM 2.99			11:19AM 0.66	12:42PM 2.34
Low Tide / height (m)	1:14AM 0.26				1:30PM 0.67	4:23PM 0.23			1:38AM 0.27				1:51PM 0.53	5:58PM 0.64				6:00AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	4	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	3	-	-	-	2	-
Temp. °C	25	24	25	28	28	27	27	25	24	24	26	27	27	25	25	25	25	25	26	28	26	25
Chill °C (?)	25	24	25	28	28	27	27	25	24	24	26	27	27	25	25	25	25	25	26	28	26	25
Sunrise	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 WSW	1.3 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 SW	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	18	18	17	17	17	17	7	17	7	16	16	16	8	15	15	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	0.5 S	0.9 WSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	6	6	5	6	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	16	11	16	7	11	6	16	8	8	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.6 WNW	-	-	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	0.4 NE	0.9 E	-	-	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	2	3	5	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	5	-	3	4	-	-	6

	Thursday 16
	1AM	2AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	6PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Celestino Sinaloa	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	San Augustin Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Las Lisas Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bahia Solano Pacific	San Augustin Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Pinitas Guerrero	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Bahia Solano Pacific
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 S	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	18	12	12	12	12	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	17	17
Energy(?)	205	206	222	131	240	296	263	210	174	172	251	245	315	315	407	305	297	504	591	551	538	440
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)								7:57AM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)		1:14AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	1	1	-
High °C	25	25	24	28	28	25	25	24	25	26	27	27	28	27	28	28	26	27	28	27	26	25
Chill °C (?)	25	25	24	28	28	25	25	24	25	26	27	27	28	27	28	28	26	27	28	27	26	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	6	6	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	6	18	11	6	18	18	18	7	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.2 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 SW	0.6 W	0.6 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	6	6	20	12	12	9	7	6	6	6	6	18	6	18	11	18	17	11	11	11	17	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 ESE	0.6 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.9 ENE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.9 SW	-	0.3 SSE	-	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	2	5	5	5	6	-	3	3	3	3	-	-	7	-	3	-	5	-	-	-	-

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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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