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

	Sat		Sunday 01			Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	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	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Cañaveral Caribbean	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bluff Bocas del Toro	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Hammerhead Nayarit	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Cañaveral Caribbean	Jacmel South Coast	Playa Negra Limon	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Jacmel South Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	3	0	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	1	4	3	0	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.2 NE	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 S	1.7 ENE	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	2.0 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.5 NE	1.4 SE	2.1 ENE	0.8 SSW	1.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	13	18	7	16	18	18	9	15	14	9	10	14	10	10	8	8	10	12	7
Energy(?)	293	294	292	207	338	424	378	550	458	450	492	323	497	718	262	778	1060	754	226	848	239	266
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		11:57PM 0.22	8:18AM 1.08		9:36PM 1.00	10:33AM 0.35	1:19PM 0.76	9:45PM 1.41	9:25AM 1.57	2:56PM 2.82	10:02PM 1.03	9:54AM 1.05			3:52AM 0.84		1:42AM 0.26	4:32AM 2.75	4:54PM 1.95	10:34PM 1.02	11:08AM 0.80
Low Tide / height (m)		2:58AM 0.19		3:06PM 0.05					3:27AM 0.45			3:56AM 0.33	4:06PM 0.26	9:49PM 0.18	10:04AM 0.14	6:33PM 0.12		10:37AM 0.22			5:04AM 0.32	4:22PM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	2	7	-	-	6	-	-	9	-	2
High °C	27	26	23	27	26	27	28	23	24	26	27	23	27	26	23	27	25	29	28	25	31	29
Low °C	26	23	23	26	24	26	26	21	23	26	25	23	27	24	23	26	24	27	26	24	29	26
Chill °C (?)	27	26	23	27	26	27	28	23	24	26	27	23	27	26	23	27	25	29	28	25	31	29
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	6:09	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	6:07	-	-	5:54	-
Sunset	7:04	-	-	7:04	-	-	7:04	-	-	6:38	-	-	6:38	-	-	6:42	-	-	5:57	-	-	5:57
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	0.6 SSW	0.7 S	0.6 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.0 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.8 SSW	2.0 ENE	2.2 ENE	-	-	2.1 ENE	0.8 SSW	-
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	12	-	16	18	16	9	15	14	9	10	14	10	10	-	-	10	12	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.3 SE	0.2 S	0.3 WNW	0.6 SSW	-	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 S	-	0.5 SE	0.5 S	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-
Period (s)	9	7	9	6	18	-	12	16	18	-	6	16	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.4 SW	-	-	-	2.2 NE	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 NE	1.4 SE	-	0.4 NNE	1.6 SE
Period (s)	11	8	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	5	7

	Saturday 28			Sunday 01								Monday 02								Tuesday 03
	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Punta Canoas Caribbean	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Cañaveral Caribbean	Cañaveral Caribbean	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	1.4 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.9 NE	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.1 NE	1.9 NE	0.8 SW	0.9 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	9	13	13	13	9	13	13	13	21	12	18	18	18	19	7	6	18	17	18	18	16
Energy(?)	271	307	336	323	268	572	262	241	269	222	253	251	316	500	547	374	275	460	579	550	548	549
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	off	glass	off
Tide State(?)	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				9:23PM 0.98								9:36PM 1.00				10:22AM 0.34				9:49PM 1.02
Low Tide / height (m)	2:35PM 0.06	5:45PM 0.09			2:43AM 0.52		6:25AM 0.25								7:27AM 0.23				8:11PM 0.25			3:32AM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	26	23	22	22	26	25	23	24	27	23	22	21	24	25	27	26	27	26	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	23	26	23	22	22	26	25	23	24	27	23	22	21	24	25	27	26	27	26	22	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	1.4 ENE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	-	0.8 SW	0.9 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 SW
Period (s)	14	9	13	13	13	-	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	18	19	-	-	18	17	18	18	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 S
Period (s)	7	-	9	9	11	-	8	9	19	21	18	18	18	12	12	-	-	12	8	16	16	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	1.9 NE	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 NE	2.1 NE	1.9 NE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	11	3	9	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	8	6	7	6	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 28											Sunday 01
	1PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Hammerhead Nayarit	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Punta Canoas Caribbean	Chacahua Oaxaca	Hammerhead Nayarit	Hammerhead Nayarit	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Chacahua Oaxaca	Chacahua Oaxaca	Cañaveral Caribbean	Cañaveral Caribbean	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	El Paredon Pacific Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	2	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.5 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 NE	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	0.6 SW	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	9	14	14	13	8	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	7	7	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	295	354	293	311	305	344	278	249	249	187	331	323	323	294	286	440	428	163	306	259	259	254
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	glass	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)																					8:18AM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)			2:39PM 0.04																6:58AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	28	27	27	26	26	27	24	23	26	22	22	22	24	24	24	24	25	24	22	24	26
Chill °C (?)	23	28	27	27	26	26	27	24	23	26	22	22	22	24	24	24	24	25	24	22	24	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	6:20	7:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.5 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	0.6 SW	0.9 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	14	9	14	14	13	-	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	-	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	0.4 SE	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.1 SW	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.2 S	0.1 SE	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	7	-	9	9	9	-	7	7	7	18	9	9	9	6	6	-	-	8	5	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	1.7 NE	0.4 W	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	-	-	0.5 NW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	11	11	8	3	-	-	-	11	11	11	8	8	7	7	-	-	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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