Playa Santa Julia

Chinandega, Nicaragua

Right now

Conditions at 10:00 AM Central Standard Time.

Good

Knee-high (0.6 m) at 8 s, heading toward NE, with light cross-onshore wind toward SE.

Swell

0.6 m

NE

8 s

Wind

4 km/h

SE

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.8 m

Falling

Weather

29 °C

Mostly clear

31 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 10 s

NE

11 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

1 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 10 s

NE

11 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

2 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 10 s

NE

8 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

3 AM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

6 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 27 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 9 s

NE

6 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 27 °C

5 AM

Good

0.7 m · 9 s

NE

4 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 27 °C

6 AM

Good

0.7 m · 9 s

NE

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

2 m

Clear · 27 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

9 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

2.2 m

Clear · 27 °C

8 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

10 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

2.2 m

Mostly clear · 28 °C

9 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

8 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

2.1 m

Overcast · 29 °C

10 AM

Good

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

4 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.8 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

11 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

4 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

E

Cross-shore

1.5 m

Clear · 30 °C

12 PM

Fair

0.6 m · 8 s

NE

4 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.2 m

Mostly clear · 32 °C

1 PM

Good

0.6 m · 9 s

NE

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 32 °C

2 PM

Good

0.7 m · 9 s

NE

15 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 32 °C

3 PM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

11 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

1 m

Drizzle · 31 °C

4 PM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

8 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

NE

Offshore

1.2 m

Drizzle · 29 °C

5 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

9 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

1.4 m

Thunderstorm · 26 °C

6 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

7 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.6 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

7 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

6 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

SSW

Onshore

1.8 m

Thunderstorm · 25 °C

8 PM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

5 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

SW

Onshore

1.9 m

Heavy drizzle · 26 °C

9 PM

Fair

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

7 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

1.9 m

Showers · 25 °C

10 PM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

1 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

S

Onshore

1.7 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

11 PM

Good

0.7 m · 10 s

NE

1 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

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