The surf forecast is 3+ ft and fairly clean right now for Playa Santana, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    80° ENE @ 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:42am / 7:52am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW2.4ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and clean at 12am on Sat 1/10
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 20 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (218) 2.4 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (180) 1.3 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    23mph
    2.4ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    2.4ft
    13s
    SW
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  • Sunday, Jan 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    17mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    22mph
    2.2ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    2ft
    12s
    SW
  • Monday, Jan 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    20mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    23mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    E
    21mph
    1.5ft
    12s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Jan 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    WNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    24mph
    1.6ft
    9s
    WNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    1.5ft
    9s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Jan 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    0.9ft
    10s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    0.9ft
    10s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    18mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Jan 10, 2026 @ 1:24pm.
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