EXCELLENT 8.0
El Velero
Managua, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell S 0.9m 11sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Windy but manageable22kph
E · gusts 28kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0021:0012:00
Tides
Today
▲05:31 AM1.0m
▼11:34 AM1.1m
▲05:51 PM1.2m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 23, 2026
Now1.06m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
05:31 AM
0.98m
▲
High Tide
05:51 PM
1.24m
▼
Low Tide
11:34 AM
1.09m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.6m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 0.9m · 11s
Mon, Mar 23
1.0-1.5m
24h
10.8s
1.0-1.6m
03h
11.3s
1.0-1.6m
06h
11.2s
1.0-1.5m
09h
10.6s
0.9-1.5m
12h
10.6s
0.9-1.4m
15h
10.7s
0.9-1.4m
18h
10.3s
0.9-1.4m
21h
10.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, Mar 23
19.4
→
24h
E
26.9
↗
03h
ENE
24.2
↗
06h
ENE
29
↗
09h
NE
17.3
↗
12h
NE
6.2
↓
15h
S
12.7
↙
18h
SW
10.7
↖
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: 15:00 · 18:00
No specific guidance for this level.
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