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Playa Maderas, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

3ft
swell
FAIR TO GOOD
12s period
🌤Mainly Clear
87°Fair
85°Fwater
30 km/hENE
offshore Hs3.5ft
Swell Period12s
Swell DirSW
Wind30 km/h
Wind Gust66 km/h
UV Index8

Swell

Primary

3ft12sfrom SW 228°

Wind Sea

1.5ft3sfrom ENE 65°
NESW

Wind

30km/h

ENE63°

Gusts66 km/h
ConditionsStrong

Conditions

Water
85°F
🌡Air
87°F
UV Index
8 Very High
Visibility
31 km

Sky

🌤

Mainly Clear

Rain chance
15%
Gusts
66 km/h

48-Hour Wave Outlook

10-Day Forecast

Today

☁️
★★★

1–3ft

SW
90°F78°F
↑24
💧17%

Tomorrow

🌦
★★★

1–3ft

SW
90°F78°F
↑31
💧35%

Sat

🌦
★★★★

1.5–4ft

SW
90°F79°F
↑30
💧73%

Hover or tap any day for a full forecast breakdown.

Tides

📡

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Spots Nearby

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Surf Climatology

Playa Maderas Surf Report

San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua · 11.2833°, -85.9041°

Also known as: Maderas

Playa Maderas (San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua) is a beach break. It has both lefts and rights. In our swell history, its best months are May & Jun. This page is its live surf report and 10-day forecast from Groundswell. The forecast shows swell height, period and direction, wind and tides hour by hour, with a rating for each day.

Peak Season

May & Jun

Best time to surf Playa Maderas: seasonal wave data

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