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Aserradores 93.7

#304 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇳🇮 Nicaragua · Chinandega · near Chinandega

Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.

Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score93.7 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days74% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell74% period 11 s+
Typical size1.0 m 3.3 ft median
Water29°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Aserradores

The best time to surf Aserradores is March, April, May. The season runs Jan to Nov. In May the water sits around 31°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.1 m. The nearest airport is MGA (139 km) and the nearest town is Chinandega (24 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan97%46%0.8 m28°Cboardies
Feb100%78%0.9 m27°Cboardies
Mar100%89%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Apr100%93%1.0 m30°Cboardies
May100%95%1.1 m31°Cboardies
Jun100%88%1.1 m31°Cboardies
Jul100%82%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Aug100%70%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Sep100%69%1.1 m31°Cboardies
Oct100%66%1.1 m30°Cboardies
Nov100%72%0.9 m29°Cboardies
Dec94%35%0.8 m28°Cboardies

Why 93.7

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.1
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
7.2

The detail

Faces 218° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 100% of days. Mean peak period 12.3 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 84%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 12.625, -87.354 (OpenStreetMap).

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