The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and clean right now for Salinas Grandes, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° NE @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:41am / 5:34am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and clean at 1am on Sat 7/18
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (217) 3 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (226) 0.5 ft @ 21 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,2.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Jul 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Jul 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    2.6ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    2.1ft
    17s
    SW
  • Monday, Jul 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    2.2ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    2.5ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    3.1ft
    16s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Jul 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    3.2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    E
    12mph
    3.1ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    14mph
    2.9ft
    15s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Jul 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    E
    13mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 17, 2026 @ 7:16pm.
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