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Playa Gigante surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa Gigante surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Gigante sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa Gigante today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Gigante at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa Gigante. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
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| Energy (?) | 525 | 519 | 425 | 403 | 382 | 339 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 169 | 223 | 218 | 233 | 151 | 238 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 139 | 200 | 177 | 186 | 236 | 299 | 181 | 497 | 541 | 449 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 305 | 314 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 306 | 302 | 295 | 280 | 266 | 243 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 268 | 272 | 349 | 430 | 188 | 206 | 158 | 358 | 358 | 483 | 409 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:30AM 2.50 | 3:47PM 2.83 | 4:20AM 2.49 | 4:36PM 2.76 | 5:10AM 2.44 | 5:27PM 2.63 | 6:02AM 2.34 | 6:19PM 2.45 | 6:57AM 2.22 | 7:14PM 2.27 | 7:57AM 2.11 | 8:14PM 2.10 | 9:01AM 2.04 | 9:20PM 1.97 | 10:06AM 2.02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:31AM 0.05 | 10:10PM -0.12 | 10:21AM 0.07 | 10:59PM -0.07 | 11:12AM 0.16 | 11:49PM 0.05 | 12:05PM 0.29 | 12:42AM 0.19 | 1:02PM 0.45 | 1:38AM 0.35 | 2:05PM 0.60 | 2:38AM 0.49 | 3:13PM 0.70 | 3:41AM 0.59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 |
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