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Playa Gigante Surf Forecast
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Playa Gigante surf Forecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 17 Apr 2024 CST
Forecast update in hr min s 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 26.5°C (Statistics for 17 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.8 °C max: 29.0 °C min: 26.1 °C)
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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 26.5°C (Statistics for 17 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.8 °C max: 29.0 °C min: 26.1 °C)
How big are the waves at Playa Gigante today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Gigante at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa Gigante. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 385 | 370 | 318 | 309 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 211 | 211 | 245 | 245 | 455 | 546 | 384 | 299 | 226 | 258 | 323 | 455 | 614 | 607 | 444 | 419 | 386 | 381 | 376 | 452 | 508 | 508 | 653 | 580 | 477 | 447 | 393 | 453 | 573 | 573 | 565 | 551 | 530 | 516 | 516 | 523 | 530 | 506 | 512 | 512 | 455 | 461 | 443 | 437 | 478 | 431 | 394 | 312 | 286 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:58AM 1.86 | 11:18PM 1.85 | 11:56AM 1.94 | 12:16AM 1.90 | 12:43PM 2.05 | 1:04AM 1.97 | 1:24PM 2.17 | 1:47AM 2.05 | 2:01PM 2.27 | 2:26AM 2.11 | 2:37PM 2.35 | 3:03AM 2.15 | 3:11PM 2.39 | 3:39AM 2.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:38AM 0.72 | 5:12PM 0.82 | 5:37AM 0.71 | 6:12PM 0.74 | 6:27AM 0.66 | 7:01PM 0.64 | 7:10AM 0.60 | 7:43PM 0.52 | 7:49AM 0.54 | 8:21PM 0.41 | 8:25AM 0.49 | 8:57PM 0.33 | 9:00AM 0.45 | 9:32PM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
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