Playa Puerto Isabel
Atlántico Norte · Nicaragua
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Playa Puerto Isabel is a E-facing sand beach on the Nicaragua shoreline, opening onto the Caribbean Sea — it catches NE–SE swell, and offshore SW–NW winds tidy the banks through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29°C (84.2°F) on average
Jan
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.3–28°C
Feb
27.1°C
80.8°F · 25.7–27.9°C
Mar
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.2–28.4°C
Apr
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.6–29.3°C
May
28.9°C
84°F · 27.4–30.2°C
Jun
29°C
84.2°F · 27.9–30.4°C
Jul
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.6–29.9°C
Aug
28.9°C
84°F · 27.6–30°C
Sep
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28–30.6°C
Oct
29°C
84.2°F · 27.1–30.4°C
Nov
28.2°C
82.8°F · 26.4–30°C
Dec
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.4–28.6°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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