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 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			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	Galveston Texas	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Isla Grande Colón	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Hammerhead Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Isla Grande Colón	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Burros Nayarit	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Burros Nayarit
Rating	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	2.2 NE	2.2 ENE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.3 NE	0.5 SW	0.5 NW	1.2 NE	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	5	9	10	10	9	9	8	13	13	12	12	12	8	15	16	8	14	13	20	20	18	17
Energy(?)	51	811	951	940	777	664	435	293	272	232	230	259	215	197	230	187	254	257	271	673	850	612
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:21PM 0.38		7:44AM 1.69		8:28PM 1.75	8:30AM 0.37	5:40PM 0.29		8:37AM 0.41	6:47PM 0.23		9:24AM 0.45		9:02PM 0.09	9:54AM 0.49		10:37PM 0.04	10:55AM 0.55		12:35AM 0.11
Low Tide / height (m)	11:51AM 0.27		8:58PM 0.46		3:26PM 0.12	2:39AM 0.62		2:02PM 0.24	1:17AM 0.14		3:18PM 0.19	1:38AM 0.15		4:46PM 0.14	2:08AM -0.02		6:12PM 0.07	2:34AM -0.01		5:58PM -0.08	2:30AM 0.10	7:46AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	11	16	21	3	2	13	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	27	25	25	26	26	25	29	24	26	29	24	27	28	24	25	28	25	26	28	24	26
Low °C	12	25	23	25	25	25	25	27	23	26	27	23	26	26	23	25	27	23	23	26	22	23
Chill °C (?)	11	27	25	25	26	26	25	29	24	26	29	24	27	28	24	25	28	25	26	28	24	26
Sunrise	6:52	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:16	-	-	7:24	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:28	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22
Sunset	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	2.2 NE	2.2 ENE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.3 NE	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.2 NE	0.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	-	9	10	10	9	9	8	13	13	12	12	12	8	6	7	8	12	13	20	20	18	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 NW	0.6 N	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	0.5 NW	0.5 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	16	16	15	6	11	11	-	14	11	12	11	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 27							Friday 28								Saturday 29
	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Galveston Texas	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Punta Roca Caribbean	Isla Grande Colón	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo
Rating	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	0.6 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.8 E	0.8 SSW	2.2 NE	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 NE	1.8 NE	0.9 NNE	1.4 NE	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	14	13	6	13	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	8	13
Energy(?)	875	835	277	258	44	249	863	951	970	881	863	828	788	760	675	666	660	574	515	77	282	252
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			8:23AM 0.82								8:39AM 0.34			4:56PM 0.34					8:17AM 0.32
Low Tide / height (m)					2:29PM 0.06			12:34AM 0.10				12:54PM 0.26				12:55AM 0.12				12:48PM 0.16	1:41PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear
Rain (mm)	4	4	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	5	-
Temp. °C	24	24	25	31	15	28	25	24	23	24	25	26	25	25	26	24	23	25	26	25	25	26
Chill °C (?)	24	24	25	31	14	28	25	24	23	24	25	26	25	25	26	24	23	25	26	25	25	26
Sunrise	-	6:30	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	2.2 NE	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 NE	1.8 NE	0.9 NNE	1.4 NE	0.7 SW
Period (s)	9	9	13	13	-	13	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	8	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 WNW	0.6 SSE	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NNW	0.5 SE
Period (s)	-	-	14	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.8 E	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-

	Thursday 27
	2AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Galveston Texas	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Punta Roca Caribbean	Isla Grande Colón	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo
Rating	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	0.7 NW	0.7 SSW	0.9 E	0.7 SSW	2.2 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	3.0 NE	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	15	14	5	14	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	13
Energy(?)	856	875	401	243	40	238	835	771	771	794	794	794	794	811	810	828	828	959	959	663	1441	301
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)								8:37AM 0.31								4:21PM 0.38
Low Tide / height (m)											11:51AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	22	26	14	25	24	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	28	27	27
Chill °C (?)	24	24	22	26	12	25	24	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	28	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	2.2 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.1 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	-	-	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	13	14	-	14	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	-	-	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 NW	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	15	11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 E	0.9 E	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 NE	3.0 NE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	5	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	10	-

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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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