Check the Beach

Playa El Transito

Nagarote, León, Nicaragua

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 9 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:24 pm
6 am
6.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.5
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
149 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
3019 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
5:24 pm
Today
6.9Good6 am138
7.4Great7 am149
6.7Good8 am1610
6.3Good9 am1610
6.8Good10 am159
7.3Great11 am149
7.2Great12 pm1510
8.4Great1 pm149
8.7Excellent2 pm117
8.8Excellent3 pm106
9.2Excellent4 pm117
9.2Excellent5 pm96
Fri
6.3Good6 am159
6.4Good7 am159
7.1Great8 am128
8.3Great9 am138
8.5Excellent10 am138
8.7Excellent11 am127
8.9Excellent12 pm53
7.3Great1 pm106
6.5Good2 pm148
6.5Good3 pm149
6.7Good4 pm117
6.9Good5 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 1.4 m. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 6 pm, -<0.1 mHigh 12 am, 1.4 m4 ftLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 12 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • High 12 am, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 12 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 770 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
880 m0.5 miEl Tránsito (village)
Nearest airport
59 km37 miAeropuerto Internacional Augusto César Sandino (MGA)

Nearby places

  • El AnclaFood and drink
    770 m0.5 mi
  • Surf CoffeeCoffee shop
    840 m0.5 mi
  • Comedor el PescadorFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi
  • Olas ClandestinasFood and drink
    880 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa El Transito.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri8.9 ExcellentBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Sat6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 4 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun8.6 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon7.6 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 8%
  • Tue8.3 GreatBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed9.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 6%