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San Juan del Sur
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.0m 12sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.1–1.7m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Windy but manageable20kph
ENE · gusts 36kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼10:04 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 3, 2026
Now1.08m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
10:04 PM
1.08m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.7m face · Avg 13s
Primary swell SSW · 0.6m · 14s
Sat, Apr 4
0.7-1.1m
24h
13.9s
0.8-1.2m
03h
13.4s
0.8-1.3m
06h
13.3s
0.9-1.4m
09h
12.8s
0.9-1.4m
12h
12.2s
0.9-1.5m
15h
12.4s
1.0-1.6m
18h
12.3s
1.1-1.6m
21h
12.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 4
18.7
→
24h
E
17.1
↗
03h
ENE
15.2
↗
06h
ENE
25.6
↗
09h
ENE
25.5
↗
12h
ENE
25.3
↗
15h
ENE
17.7
→
18h
E
20.9
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: 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 San Juan del Sur. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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