Check the Beach

El Bluff

Kukra Hill, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:12 pm
6 am
6.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.8
20 km/h12 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
28°C83°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:12 pm
Today
6.0Good6 am159
6.0Good7 am117
5.8Good8 am106
5.7Good9 am106
5.7Good10 am106
5.6Good11 am1610
5.5Good12 pm1811
5.3Fair1 pm2214
5.4Fair2 pm2214
5.8Good3 pm2214
6.3Good4 pm2314
6.8Good5 pm2012
Sat
7.1Great6 am1811
7.3Great7 am1710
7.1Great8 am149
6.9Good9 am159
6.4Good10 am1610
5.9Good11 am1711
5.4Fair12 pm2012
5.0Fair1 pm2415
4.8Fair2 pm2314
4.8Fair3 pm2214
5.2Fair4 pm1811
5.7Good5 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 2 am, 0.3 m. High at 10 am, 0.5 m. Low at 3 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, 0.3 mLow 2 am, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 10 am, 0.5 m1 ftLow 3 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 9 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 2 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 10 am, 0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, 0.3 m1 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.

  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 25%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 35%
  • Tue9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 35%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m150 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
1.2 km0.7 miEl Bluff (village)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miBluefields Airport (BEF)

Nearby places

  • El BluffPescado
    50 m150 ft
  • Playa de HuberFood and drink
    560 m0.3 mi
  • Rancho El PelonCaribbean
    640 m0.4 mi
  • Rancho MB Ocean ViewFood and drink
    830 m0.5 mi

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

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