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 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24
	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	Jiquilillo Leon Province	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Mariatos Veraguas	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Indicas Great Abaco	Puerto Sandino Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Mariatos Veraguas	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Egg Island Eleuthera	Indicas Great Abaco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	3	1	3	3	1	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NE	0.5 SW	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	1.7 ENE	0.8 SSW	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 NE	1.9 NE	2.3 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.8 E	1.7 E	0.6 WNW
Period(s) (?)	7	12	9	10	11	13	9	13	10	9	9	9	9	15	14	16	13	14	14	10	10	12
Energy(?)	115	102	660	831	163	267	460	242	703	617	551	599	780	237	318	420	429	390	282	965	608	235
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	on	off	off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)		8:19AM 0.45	3:35PM 0.42			3:32PM 1.77		3:38AM 0.93	5:34PM 0.37		5:52AM 0.29	2:23PM 0.40		10:45AM 0.24	5:24PM 2.00	8:26PM 0.28	11:16AM 0.87			5:42AM 0.40	4:33PM 0.28	7:36PM 3.33
Low Tide / height (m)	11:46PM -0.32	12:09PM 0.40		12:19AM -0.31			9:29PM 0.48	10:19AM 0.22	1:23PM 0.31	9:57PM 0.08	8:57AM 0.27		10:18PM 0.09	5:01AM 0.14		2:35AM -0.01	5:38AM 0.52	5:39PM 0.38	11:02PM 0.12	12:11PM 0.18		1:52AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	5	-	4	1	-	-	5	-	8	12	1	1	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	34	27	24	30	27	25	29	27	26	25	27	23	32	29	23	29	28	22	24	24	23
Low °C	24	28	26	22	27	26	23	28	26	24	25	26	22	27	27	21	27	26	21	24	24	22
Chill °C (?)	25	34	27	24	30	27	25	29	27	26	25	27	23	32	29	23	29	28	22	24	24	23
Sunrise	-	6:16	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	5:43	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	0.5 SW	2.0 ENE	2.1 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.7 WNW	1.7 ENE	0.8 SSW	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.8 NE	1.9 NE	2.3 E	0.7 SW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.7 E	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	7	12	9	10	12	13	9	13	10	9	9	9	9	15	13	12	13	14	14	8	10	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.5 W	0.4 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	0.7 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 WNW	-	0.7 NE	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	11	11	-	19	-	-	-	-	-	8	14	16	18	13	11	-	7	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	1.8 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	8	-	10	-	-

	Sat	Sunday 18								Monday 19								Tuesday 20
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Playa Negra Limon	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Jiquilillo Leon Province	Chacahua Oaxaca	Jacmel South Coast	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Palma Real Mainland	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bahia Solano Pacific
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.8 NE	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	1.9 ESE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.9 N	0.4 SSW	1.4 ESE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	9	12	12	12	8	10	10	10	10	8	11	8	18	18	9	10	10	13
Energy(?)	737	676	688	694	528	129	99	117	729	831	831	748	635	443	123	347	261	228	530	609	609	94
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)							2:52PM 1.90							9:26AM 0.23		4:31PM 0.40		10:55PM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)		11:46PM -0.32																				10:54AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2
Temp. °C	25	24	24	24	25	31	34	27	24	23	23	22	27	23	33	25	24	23	23	23	27	26
Chill °C (?)	25	24	24	24	25	31	34	27	24	23	23	22	27	23	33	25	24	23	23	23	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:44	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.8 NE	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	1.4 SE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.6 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.5 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	9	12	12	12	8	10	10	10	10	9	7	7	12	12	9	10	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.3 W	0.2 SSW	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	8	8	-	4	17	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	18	18	-	-	-	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	2.0 ESE	-	-	-	-	1.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	1.9 N	-	1.4 ESE	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	2	3	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 17	Sunday 18
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Playa Negra Limon	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Jiquilillo Leon Province	Chacahua Oaxaca	Jacmel South Coast	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Palma Real Mainland	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Playa Negra Limon	Bahia Solano Pacific
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SE	1.6 SE	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.1 NE	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	2.0 ESE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 SSW	1.5 SE	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	7	12	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	7	12	8	14	14	9	9	9	12
Energy(?)	229	269	737	712	115	115	92	155	688	201	256	281	388	42	130	262	409	409	646	660	660	94
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)															8:45AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
High °C	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	28	28	28	28	26	26	27	27
Chill °C (?)	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	28	28	28	28	26	26	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.5 SE	1.1 NE	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	1.4 SE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	0.4 NNE	0.6 SSW	0.1 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.5 SW
Period (s)	-	8	8	8	7	12	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	7	12	7	14	14	9	9	9	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.2 W	0.3 WNW	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.3 W	-	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	16	8	-	-	-	-	7	4	-	12	12	-	-	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 SE	-	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	2.0 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.3 NE	1.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW
Period (s)	8	-	8	8	-	3	6	-	8	-	-	-	-	3	3	8	-	-	-	-	-	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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