The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and clean right now for Las Penitas, Nicaragua
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.78° ENE @ 8mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.9:57am / 3:47am
- BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.SW
1.5ft @ 17s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.81° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
SAT 24
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 6am on Tue 1/20
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide 5.6 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Jan 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNE
7mph1.4ft14sSSW12pm 2+ ftcleanENE 7mph1.7ft13sSSW6pm 2+ ftcleanENE 15mph1.8ft13sSSW - Best Board for Tuesday
- Wednesday, Jan 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanNE 6mph1.6ft16sSSW12pm 3-4 ftcleanE 7mph2.4ft16sSSW6pm 3-4+ ftfairW 5mph2.9ft16sSSW - Thursday, Jan 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftcleanNE 9mph2.5ft15sSSW12pm 3-4 ftcleanSE 1mph2.8ft14sSSW6pm 3-4+ ftchoppyW 8mph2.9ft14sSSW - Friday, Jan 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftcleanENE 7mph2.7ft14sSSW12pm 2-4 ftcleanE 6mph2.7ft13sSSW6pm 3+ ftchoppyWSW 6mph2.5ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Saturday, Jan 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftcleanENE 9mph2.5ft13sSSW12pm 2-3+ ftcleanE 6mph2ft13sSW6pm 2-3+ ftchoppyW 8mph1.6ft15sSSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jan 20, 2026 @ 7:33pm.
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