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Playa El Yankee

San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua

No photo of Playa El Yankee yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 5:21 pm
6 am
6.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
1710 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
3421 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
16%
Sunset
5:21 pm
Today
5.5Good6 am1710
6.3Good7 am1912
5.1Fair8 am2415
4.7Fair9 am2717
4.8Fair10 am2918
5.1Fair11 am3018
5.8Good12 pm2918
6.8Good1 pm2616
7.3Great2 pm2415
8.1Great3 pm2012
7.9Great4 pm1811
7.0Great5 pm1710
Fri
6.7Good6 am159
6.5Good7 am1610
6.2Good8 am2012
5.7Good9 am2214
5.9Good10 am2213
5.8Good11 am2013
6.8Good12 pm2012
6.7Good1 pm1811
6.7Good2 pm1610
6.7Good3 pm138
6.7Good4 pm75
6.7Good5 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 1.3 m. Low at 6 am, -0.1 m. High at 12 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.1 mHigh 12 am, 1.3 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, 1.3 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.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun8.9 ExcellentBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 6%
  • Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue9.2 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed9.4 ExcellentBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 7%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 350 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.7 miEscamequita (village)
Nearest airport
36 km22 miAeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (ECI)

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

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