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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	Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Mon
	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	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Tumaco Pacific	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	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	Jiquilillo Leon Province	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Playa Negra Limon	Mariatos Veraguas
Rating	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.7 N	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.4 NE	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 SW	0.8 WNW	1.6 NE	0.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	8	8	7	20	18	9	16	16	15	14	14	14	18	16	7	15	14	12	14	8	15
Energy(?)	161	322	360	93	135	242	53	298	307	304	252	266	118	436	451	264	470	443	101	323	412	247
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	on	on	glass	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:54PM 1.79	9:02AM 0.42		9:59PM 0.03	9:40AM 0.42		11:23PM 0.01		1:47PM 2.40		7:37AM 1.00		9:55PM 0.88	8:08AM 1.04				3:35PM 0.42	10:35PM 0.89	9:06AM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)					5:28PM -0.03	1:12AM 0.01		6:26PM -0.04	12:54AM 0.01	6:28AM 0.55		7:48PM 0.05		2:57PM 0.07	2:36AM 0.64		3:22PM 0.04	12:57AM -0.10	8:40AM 0.38			3:22AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	3	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	1	-	1	-	-	7	-
High °C	31	26	26	24	28	24	29	29	23	27	28	23	23	28	24	27	27	23	31	27	25	29
Low °C	27	26	24	23	26	23	26	26	22	25	26	22	23	26	22	27	25	21	26	26	23	28
Chill °C (?)	31	26	26	24	28	24	29	29	23	27	28	23	23	28	24	27	27	23	31	27	25	29
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:03	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:43	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:41
Sunset	-	6:24	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:40	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.7 N	0.3 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.7 SSW	1.4 NE	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 SW	0.8 WNW	1.6 NE	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	11	8	8	7	10	5	9	16	16	15	14	14	14	18	13	7	15	14	12	14	8	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SW	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 NNW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.5 S	0.8 NNW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	10	-	-	18	20	18	5	7	15	5	5	5	6	13	13	6	13	12	17	6	6	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	-	-	1.0 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 NW	0.7 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	4	5	-	-	5	6	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-

	Monday 12					Tuesday 13								Wednesday 14								Thu
	10AM	11AM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Celestino Sinaloa	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Tumaco Pacific	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.6 SE	0.8 N	1.3 ENE	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 E	0.4 WNW	0.9 ESE	0.7 NW	0.7 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	12	11	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	7	8	19	18	18	18	17	7	8	6	16	16
Energy(?)	395	70	128	294	374	360	377	354	346	94	96	207	205	242	253	231	322	50	56	109	277	307
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:33AM 0.40				8:54PM 0.05				9:06AM 0.41	10:24AM 1.46				9:25PM 0.82			6:27AM 0.90					9:27PM 0.85
Low Tide / height (m)				4:15PM 0.12			1:07AM 0.00					6:01PM 0.09			1:40AM 0.72			10:34AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	3	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	20	31	25	26	25	24	24	24	30	23	25	24	23	23	23	24	22	29	24	23	22
Chill °C (?)	25	20	31	25	26	25	24	24	24	30	23	25	24	23	23	23	24	22	29	24	23	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:38	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.6 SE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.6 SE	0.8 N	1.3 ENE	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 E	0.4 WNW	0.7 SE	0.7 NW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	9	12	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	7	8	19	5	18	18	17	7	8	6	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 WNW	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 SSE	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSE	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	7	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	18	-	8	18	7	5	5	4	6	-	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	0.6 WNW	-	0.5 WNW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.4 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.9 ESE	1.3 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	5	5	5	3	5	6	6	6

	Monday 12																	Tuesday 13
	8AM	7AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	1AM	3AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Celestino Sinaloa	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Playa Negra Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	El Zunzal Costa del Balsamo	Tumaco Pacific	Playa Negra Limon	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Jensen Beach Florida - South	Tamarindo Guanacaste	Jacmel South Coast	Barre de Navidad Jalisco	Barre de Navidad Jalisco
Rating	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	1.5 ENE	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	1.0 NNE	0.7 WNW	0.9 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	12	11	9	9	9	9	8	8	10	4	8	14	14	14	14	14	8	12	6	11	11
Energy(?)	395	76	161	372	386	386	338	330	322	122	46	294	137	107	107	107	110	161	147	77	106	106
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)																9:40PM 0.79
Low Tide / height (m)										3:25PM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	17	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	31	25	25	24	23	23	22	22	21	24	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	24	17	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	31	25	25	24	23	23	22	22	21	24	23	22	22
Sunrise	6:48	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.6 SE	0.2 N	1.5 ENE	0.4 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 WNW	1.0 NNE	0.7 WNW	0.6 SE	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	9	12	11	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	8	14	11	11	11	5	8	12	6	5	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 WNW	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	0.2 WNW	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SW	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	-	7	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	11	14	14	14	11	-	11	-	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 E	0.7 NNE	0.9 ESE	0.9 NW	0.9 NW
Period (s)	2	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	4	4	4	4	6	5	6	5	5

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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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