GOOD 7.5
Playa Hermosa (SJDS)
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.6m 9sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Windy but manageable21kph
E · gusts 37kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0018:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼08:46 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Now1.07m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
08:46 PM
1.07m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 0.6m · 10s
Thu, Apr 2
0.9-1.4m
24h
10.3s
0.9-1.4m
03h
10.2s
0.8-1.3m
06h
10.1s
0.9-1.3m
09h
9.8s
0.8-1.3m
12h
9.5s
0.8-1.2m
15h
9.3s
0.7-1.1m
18h
9.2s
0.7-1.1m
21h
9.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Apr 2
28.1
↗
24h
ENE
27.2
↗
03h
ENE
26
↗
06h
ENE
31.5
↗
09h
ENE
27.2
↗
12h
ENE
25.4
→
15h
E
21.6
→
18h
E
20.2
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · Too windy⏰Best: 21:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Playa Hermosa (SJDS). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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