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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	Thu	Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thursday 08
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Playa Negra Limon	Jacmel South Coast	Celestino Sinaloa	Punta Roca Caribbean	Cañaveral Caribbean	Celestino Sinaloa	Chacahua Oaxaca	Cañaveral Caribbean	Chacahua Oaxaca	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bluff Bocas del Toro	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNE	1.0 SE	0.3 SW	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 WNW	0.4 SW	1.1 NE	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.9 ENE	0.5 SW	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	18	6	6	5	16	6	16	16	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	12	7	14	8	8
Energy(?)	266	116	130	218	133	102	160	107	183	174	209	193	213	102	491	309	63	232	98	151	207	211
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	9:49PM 0.94	11:19AM 0.52			12:15PM 0.52			9:09AM 0.52		10:35PM 1.40	9:16AM 1.80		3:50AM 0.17	4:14AM 0.30	1:41PM 0.35	7:40PM 0.35	4:45AM 0.18		12:15AM 1.35	6:04AM 2.66		6:43PM 2.70
Low Tide / height (m)	2:25AM 0.67		2:32PM -0.13	7:53PM -0.02			12:37AM -0.46			3:21AM 0.90			8:40PM -0.14			2:56AM -0.14	7:31AM 0.17	5:56PM 0.35			12:31PM 0.03	12:55AM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	12	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	2
High °C	25	27	25	26	27	24	27	28	27	24	28	28	24	23	27	22	23	26	26	28	26	25
Low °C	23	27	24	25	27	23	25	27	27	22	27	26	21	23	25	20	23	25	24	27	26	25
Chill °C (?)	25	27	25	26	27	24	27	28	27	24	28	28	24	23	27	22	23	26	26	28	26	25
Sunrise	-	6:22	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	5:52	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:43	-	-	6:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:22	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	1.0 SE	0.3 SSW	0.8 NW	0.6 NW	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.1 NW	0.5 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 ENE	0.5 SW	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period (s)	7	8	12	7	7	11	10	7	16	6	14	14	14	13	14	13	10	12	7	14	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.1 W	0.3 SW	-	0.2 N	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.1 N	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 NNE	0.4 S	0.1 E	0.1 NE
Period (s)	7	9	18	-	6	16	16	14	9	15	11	6	16	13	13	12	12	14	6	6	16	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.9 WNW	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 WNW	-	1.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	6	6	6	5	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thu	Friday 02									Saturday 03							Sunday 04
	9PM	1AM	2AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	2AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Celestino Sinaloa	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Cañaveral Caribbean	Celestino Sinaloa	Celestino Sinaloa	Punta Roca Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Galveston Texas	Cañaveral Caribbean	Jacmel South Coast	Cañaveral Caribbean	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Celestino Sinaloa	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Chacahua Oaxaca	Playa Jaco Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NW	1.3 NNE	1.4 NW	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.2 SE	1.3 SE	1.5 NE	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 S	1.1 NE	1.4 SE	1.4 NE	0.4 SW	1.1 NW	0.6 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	6	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	7	6	16	6	16	16	16
Energy(?)	426	266	201	403	416	295	247	262	229	153	249	142	107	56	114	242	185	170	206	226	210	208
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)						11:19AM 0.52	1:51PM 0.54			9:23PM 1.44								10:59PM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)			1:20AM 0.96											9:45AM -0.35			7:43PM -0.02					9:19AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	4	-	2	4	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	24	21	23	23	25	26	24	26	21	20	25	27	21	27	24	26	23	19	24	26	27
Chill °C (?)	24	24	21	23	23	25	26	24	26	21	20	25	27	21	27	24	26	23	19	24	26	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	6:58	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	1.3 NNE	0.9 WNW	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.0 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 NW	0.2 SSW	1.0 WNW	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 S	0.4 NW	0.9 SE	0.3 NW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 S
Period (s)	7	7	6	8	8	7	7	7	8	12	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	16	16	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	1.0 ENE	0.3 S	-	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 N	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.7 NW	0.6 NW	-	0.3 N	-	0.1 NE	0.4 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	8	-	8	8	8	8	6	18	10	7	7	-	7	-	14	12	17	6	10	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 NW	-	1.4 NW	-	-	-	1.2 SE	1.3 SE	1.5 NE	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	-	-	-	1.1 NE	1.4 SE	1.4 NE	-	1.1 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	6	-	-	-	7	7	6	6	6	-	-	-	6	7	6	-	6	-	-	-

	Thursday 01	Friday 02
	7PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	4AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	12PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Celestino Sinaloa	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Cañaveral Caribbean	Celestino Sinaloa	Celestino Sinaloa	Punta Roca Caribbean	Punta Roca Caribbean	Galveston Texas	Cañaveral Caribbean	Jacmel South Coast	Cañaveral Caribbean	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Celestino Sinaloa	Dominical Golfo de Nicoya	Chacahua Oaxaca	Playa Jaco Golfo de Nicoya
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WNW	1.5 NE	1.2 WNW	1.5 NE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.6 NE	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	0.8 SSW	1.2 NE	1.0 SE	1.3 NE	0.4 SW	0.7 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.6 S
Period(s) (?)	6	7	5	7	7	7	8	8	7	6	6	7	7	5	6	8	6	18	6	11	18	11
Energy(?)	163	231	145	231	266	266	159	138	234	200	200	204	204	33	124	113	151	122	74	94	115	106
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)																				1:41PM 2.54
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	25	25	23	25	25	24	23	23	25	21	21	26	26	19	28	27	28	28	25	27	27	28
Chill °C (?)	25	25	23	25	25	24	23	23	25	21	21	26	26	18	28	27	28	28	25	27	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	1.5 NE	0.3 S	1.5 NE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	0.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	0.2 WNW	1.0 SE	0.3 NW	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SE	0.6 S
Period (s)	8	7	8	7	7	7	8	8	11	6	6	7	7	-	6	8	9	6	6	11	7	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	-	0.3 SSW	-	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	-	-	0.1 NE	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.3 NW	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 S
Period (s)	12	-	13	-	7	7	-	-	14	8	8	10	10	-	10	9	6	7	12	16	18	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	-	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 NE	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	0.8 SSW	1.2 NE	-	1.3 NE	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-
Period (s)	6	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	6	7	7	5	6	-	6	-	-	-	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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