The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and clean right now for Las Penitas, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° NE @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:33am / 5:24am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW3.6ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and choppy at 12pm on Tue 8/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (223) 3.5 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (214) 2 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    3.6ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    3.5ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    3.3ft
    15s
    SW
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3.2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    17mph
    2.9ft
    15s
    SW
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    2.9ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    2.8ft
    15s
    SW
  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    2.7ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    13s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Sunday, Aug 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    2.7ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    2.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 1:22am.
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