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Pelican Beach

Corn Island, South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Pelican Beach 2 photos

  • View over the beach from Casa Iguana - panoramio

    View over the beach from Casa Iguana - panoramio. Michael Luethi, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Landing pier for ferry between Little and Big Corn Island - panoramio

    Landing pier for ferry between Little and Big Corn Island - panoramio. Michael Luethi, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:09 pm
6 am
5.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.2
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Pelican Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
29°C83°F
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph NE
Gusts
3421 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
5:09 pm
Today
4.3Fair6 am2515
4.3Fair7 am159
3.0Poor8 am85
4.2Fair9 am1911
5.0Fair10 am149
5.0Fair11 am2516
5.2Fair12 pm2415
6.4Good1 pm2314
6.9Good2 pm2213
7.0Great3 pm2314
7.9Great4 pm2415
6.4Good5 pm2516
Fri
5.4Fair6 am2314
5.2Fair7 am2214
5.2Fair8 am1912
5.1Fair9 am2113
5.3Fair10 am1711
5.2Fair11 am2013
5.2Fair12 pm2214
5.6Good1 pm1912
6.0Good2 pm1912
6.9Good3 pm2113
6.6Good4 pm2314
6.0Good5 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, 0.3 m. High at 7 am, 0.4 m. Low at 3 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, 0.3 mLow 1 am, 0.3 m<1 ftHigh 7 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 9 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 1 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sat6.6 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 51%
  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 39%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 22%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 27%
  • Wed9.7 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 41%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink25 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 40 m140 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
570 m0.4 miCarib Town (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miAeropuerto de Corn Island (RNI)

Nearby places

  • The ShackFood and drink
    40 m140 ft
  • Café TranquiloFood and drink
    60 m190 ft
  • Café DesideriFood and drink
    60 m210 ft
  • La CantinaFood and drink
    110 m370 ft
  • CantinaMexican
    120 m390 ft

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

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