The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and clean right now for El Transito, Nicaragua

WEATHER FORECAST
81° NNE @ 6mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:00pm / 5:50am
BUOY FORECAST
SW2.7ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

MON 17

TUE 18

WED 19

THU 20

FRI 21

7am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4+ ft and clean at 7am on Mon 8/17

WINDNNE 6 mph

PRIMARYSW (230) 2.7 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYS (189) 2.9 ft @ 7 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,7.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Monday, Aug 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

NNE

7mph
2.9ft
14s
SW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

NW

4mph
2.5ft
14s
SW
6pm
2-4 ft
clean

SW

3mph
2.5ft
14s
SW

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NE

9mph
3ft
14s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
clean

ENE

13mph
3ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-4+ ft
clean

ENE

19mph
3.1ft
14s
SW

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
clean

ENE

15mph
3.1ft
16s
SW
12pm
3-5 ft
clean

E

17mph
2.9ft
15s
SW
6pm
3-4 ft
clean

E

17mph
2.6ft
14s
SW

Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

ENE

14mph
2.5ft
14s
SW
12pm
2-4 ft
clean

E

13mph
2.3ft
13s
SW
6pm
3+ ft
clean

E

17mph
2.4ft
13s
SW

Friday, Aug 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

ENE

8mph
3.1ft
13s
SSW
12pm
3-4 ft
clean

ESE

7mph
3.2ft
12s
SSW
6pm
2-4 ft
clean

E

20mph
3.1ft
11s
SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	NNE 7mph	2.9ft 14s SW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	NW 4mph	2.5ft 14s SW
6pm	2-4 ft clean	SW 3mph	2.5ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NE 9mph	3ft 14s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft clean	ENE 13mph	3ft 14s SW
6pm	3-4+ ft clean	ENE 19mph	3.1ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft clean	ENE 15mph	3.1ft 16s SW
12pm	3-5 ft clean	E 17mph	2.9ft 15s SW
6pm	3-4 ft clean	E 17mph	2.6ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	ENE 14mph	2.5ft 14s SW
12pm	2-4 ft clean	E 13mph	2.3ft 13s SW
6pm	3+ ft clean	E 17mph	2.4ft 13s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	ENE 8mph	3.1ft 13s SSW
12pm	3-4 ft clean	ESE 7mph	3.2ft 12s SSW
6pm	2-4 ft clean	E 20mph	3.1ft 11s SSW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Aug 17, 2026 @ 1:17am.

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