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

	Tue		Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tue
	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Jacmel South Coast	Mariatos Veraguas	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Playa Teta Gulf of Panama	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	1	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SE	1.0 SSW	0.7 S	1.2 SE	0.8 S	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 S	1.1 SW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	0.4 SSE	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period(s)	15	15	7	16	16	8	15	14	13	13	12	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14
Energy	409	418	194	760	437	164	550	374	265	676	691	894	843	1506	851	1097	961	124	792	673	506	495
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	5:00PM 2.55			12:41PM 0.64	6:08PM 0.98	6:31AM 0.67		6:23PM 2.03	6:59AM 2.18					7:54PM 0.87	8:42AM 1.43		8:56PM 2.08	10:47AM 2.67	3:22AM 0.56	9:10PM 0.77	10:02AM 0.81
Low Tide / height (m)		12:18AM 0.51	5:13AM 0.27	2:39PM 0.63	12:42AM 0.15		12:12PM 0.54	12:46AM 0.52		12:57PM 0.89		6:49PM 0.18	1:24PM 0.24	2:20AM 0.21		4:03PM 1.21		4:21AM 1.04	8:54PM 0.32		3:28AM 0.22	4:08PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	28	29	28	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	26	28	30	35	31	28	32	29	29	27	30
Low °C	27	27	28	27	27	28	29	27	28	29	28	26	27	27	31	30	27	30	27	27	27	29
Chill °C (?)	29	28	29	28	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	26	28	30	35	31	28	32	29	29	27	30
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	6:28	-	-	5:24	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:28	-
Sunset	7:22	-	7:12	6:31	-	7:13	6:51	-	-	6:51	-	-	7:23	-	-	6:22	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:24
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	-	1.0 SSW	0.7 S	-	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 S	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 S	1.1 SW	1.3 S	1.3 SSW	0.4 SSE	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	-	16	16	-	14	14	13	13	12	19	18	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.5 SW	0.7 SSW	-	0.8 S	0.7 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 NNW	0.5 S	1.1 S	0.5 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 S	0.3 SSE	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.4 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	10	9	-	13	14	-	15	13	6	18	18	5	12	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	-	1.3 SE	0.6 S	0.3 W	1.2 SE	0.5 W	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	0.5 SE	0.4 SSE	-	0.3 NNE	-	-	0.4 WSW	-
Period (s)	5	-	7	11	3	8	3	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	8	8	-	3	-	-	10	-

	Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06								Thursday 07								Friday 08
	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	11PM	2AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Mariatos Veraguas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Mariatos Veraguas	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Mariatos Veraguas	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca
Rating	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.7 SE	1.6 SE	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period(s)	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	16	14	16	8	8	14	14	15	14	14	14	8	14	14	14
Energy	188	386	467	474	502	528	509	503	367	435	572	556	580	677	539	750	413	720	500	512	640	606
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-flow	high	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:00PM 3.03		9:28PM 1.00		5:52AM 0.67				5:38PM 2.44		1:59AM 0.66			6:20AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)					12:06AM 0.14			11:31AM 0.56					12:42AM 0.15				12:11PM 0.79				1:17AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	3	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	1	2	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	28	23	22	28	27	30	35	29	28	26	25	27	27	29	28	28	28	26	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	28	28	23	22	28	27	30	35	29	28	26	25	27	27	29	28	28	28	26	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 SE	1.3 SE	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 S	1.3 SSW	1.0 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	16	14	16	8	8	14	14	15	14	14	14	8	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 SW	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.4 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	-	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	12	15	10	10	9	9	8	8	16	8	-	-	16	16	8	21	21	20	-	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	1.7 SE	1.6 SE	0.5 W	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.6 SE	-	0.5 SW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	5	-	5	5	4	4	-	4	-	-	8	8	4	8	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	4

	Tuesday 05										Wednesday 06
	1PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	1AM	2AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	5AM	5AM	7AM	9AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Mariatos Veraguas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Mariatos Veraguas	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Mariatos Veraguas	Jacmel South Coast	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca
Rating	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 SE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	15	18	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	7	7	15	15	15	14	15	14	7	16	16	15
Energy	195	367	409	405	492	493	283	343	279	279	285	290	493	498	401	470	272	521	342	570	569	480
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						5:30PM 1.00					12:59AM 0.66							6:33AM 2.87
Low Tide / height (m)				3:17PM 0.62									12:06AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	29	29	28	30	29	29	29	26	26	25	25	28	28	28	26	26	27	27	28	29	29
Chill °C (?)	29	29	29	28	30	29	29	29	26	26	25	25	28	28	28	26	26	27	27	28	29	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 SSE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	15	14	15	15	15	15	9	15	15	15	7	7	15	15	15	14	15	14	8	16	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SW	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.5 SSW	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	12	12	10	10	9	9	15	9	8	8	-	-	9	9	9	11	9	18	-	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	-	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	-	-	-	-	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	1.4 SE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	5	-	5	5	4	4	-	-	-	-	7	7	4	4	-	-	-	-	7	4	4	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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