Northern Managua
3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now
8.5ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Playa Asunción, 8.5
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 1.5 m5 ft
Playa Montelimar, San Rafael del SurManagua beaches
Which Managua beach is best right now? 9 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches9
- Good later9 of 9
- Water30 to 31°C86 to 87°F
- Best tomorrowPlaya Asunción8.5Excellenttomorrow
Updated 11:24 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.
- 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one18.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa Asunción
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow- Air
- 28°C83°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 1.5 m5 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.9 - 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one28.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa El Charco de Salamina
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow- Air
- 28°C83°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 1.5 m5 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.9 - 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one38.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa San Martín
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow- Air
- 28°C83°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 1.5 m5 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 8.9
Managua today
It is dark across Managua right now: 9 of 9 scored beaches look good later, water is 30 to 31°C86 to 87°F. Read at 11:24 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.
Southern Managua
6 of 6 beaches scored, 0 good now
8.1GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Playa de Maschapa, 8.3
- Water
- 31°C87°F
- Wind
- 12 km/h7 mph
- Waves
- 1.4 m5 ft
- 31°C87°FNo photo yet
- 30°C87°FNo photo yet
Calmest sea
1.4 m4 ft waves
Playa Los Fanores
San Rafael del Sur. Wind 12 km/h8 mph. Level with 1 other beach.
Best hours
The best hour left today is 5 pm (9.0); the weakest is 7 am (6.4).
The strongest stretch runs 1 pm to 6 pm.
Managua tomorrow: the best hour is 11 am (8.6) and the weakest is 2 pm (6.3).
The strongest stretch runs 10 am to 12 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
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- 30°C86°FNo photo yet8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa Asunción
Villa El Carmen
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 30°C86°FNo photo yet8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa El Charco de Salamina
Villa El Carmen
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 30°C86°FNo photo yet8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa San Martín
Villa El Carmen
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C87°FNo photo yet8.3Greattomorrow
Playa de Maschapa
San Rafael del Sur
1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind16 km/h10 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C87°FNo photo yet8.3Greattomorrow
Playa de Pochomil
San Rafael del Sur
1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind16 km/h10 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
8.2GreattomorrowPlaya Montelimar
San Rafael del Sur
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C87°FNo photo yet8.2Greattomorrow
Playa Quizala
San Rafael del Sur
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 30°C87°FNo photo yet7.7Greattomorrow
Playa Los Fanores
San Rafael del Sur
1.4 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.4 m4 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 30°C87°FNo photo yet7.7Greattomorrow
Playa Pochomil Viejo
San Rafael del Sur
1.4 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 30°C87°F water.
- Water30°C87°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.4 m4 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Managua by area
Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.
San Rafael del Sur
It is dark in San Rafael del Sur: 6 of 6 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30 to 31°C87°F. Playa Los Fanores is the calmest, with 12 km/h8 mph of wind and 1.4 m4 ft waves.
Dark now. 6 of 6 look good later
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.3Greattomorrow
Playa de Maschapa
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.3Greattomorrow
Playa de Pochomil
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
8.2GreattomorrowPlaya Montelimar
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.2Greattomorrow
Playa Quizala
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 30°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one7.7Greattomorrow
Playa Los Fanores
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 30°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one7.7Greattomorrow
Playa Pochomil Viejo
San Rafael del Sur
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
Villa El Carmen
It is dark in Villa El Carmen: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C86°F. Playa Asunción is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 1.5 m5 ft waves.
Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa Asunción
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa El Charco de Salamina
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
- 30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.5Excellenttomorrow
Playa San Martín
Villa El Carmen
Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow
Sub-areas of Managua
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.
- 8.2Greattomorrow
- 8.5Excellenttomorrow
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Managua beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Managua right now?
Playa Asunción has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 8.5 Excellent, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Managua today?
Sea water is 30 to 31°C (86 to 87°F) across the 9 scored beaches. The warmest is Playa de Maschapa, at 31°C (87°F).
Where is the sea calmest in Managua right now?
Playa Los Fanores has the smallest waves, at 1.4 m (4 ft) with 12 km/h (8 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.
Which Managua beaches have lifeguards?
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
What is the best time to go to the beach in Managua today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 5 pm, at 9.0 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 1 pm to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Managua?
No live cams are listed for Managua yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Managua?
All 9 beaches in our data for Managua are scored live on this page.
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