Papagayo
local wind
Papagayo: north-easterly to easterly gap wind across Lake Nicaragua, November to April; freshens mostly at night and in the morning, gusting well above the mean wind, and reaches far out to sea; west-facing bays stay calm, a short, steep sea offshore. Direction: from N to E. Mainly in these months: November, December, January, February, March, April. Countries: Nicaragua, Costa Rica.
local wind
North-easterly to easterly gap wind across Lake Nicaragua, November to April; freshens mostly at night and in the morning, gusting well above the mean wind, and reaches far out to sea; west-facing bays stay calm, a short, steep sea offshore.
Direction: from N to E
Counted from 18 kn mean wind
Months: November, December, January, February, March, April
Sailseer detects Papagayo in the forecast and mentions it in the route recommendation.
Countries
- Costa Rica 4 harbours
- Nicaragua 10 harbours
Harbours in the area
Frequently asked questions
Papagayo: When does it blow?
Mainly in these months: November, December, January, February, March, April.
Papagayo: Which direction does it come from?
Direction: from N to E.
Papagayo: Where does it blow?
Countries: Nicaragua, Costa Rica.
Papagayo: How does Sailseer detect it?
Sailseer detects Papagayo in the forecast and mentions it in the route recommendation. Counted from 18 kn mean wind.