
EXCELLENT 10.0
Playa Hermosa (SJDS)
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell SW 0.6m 13sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Nice long waves· 13s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean14kph
E · gusts 30kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0018:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Monday, May 4, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.2m face · Avg 12s
Primary swell SW · 0.5m · 9s
Tue, May 5
0.7-1.1m
24h
8.8s
0.7-1.1m
03h
12.7s
0.7-1.1m
06h
12.3s
0.8-1.2m
09h
12.4s
0.8-1.2m
12h
12.1s
0.8-1.2m
15h
12.4s
0.7-1.1m
18h
12.9s
0.7-1.1m
21h
12.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, May 5
18.1
↗
24h
ENE
16.5
↗
03h
ENE
13.8
↗
06h
ENE
22.2
↗
09h
ENE
22.7
↗
12h
ENE
20.5
↗
15h
ENE
14.2
↘
18h
ESE
17.3
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 06:00 · 18:00
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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