The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and clean right now for Playa Colorado, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    77° ENE @ 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:01am / 10:36am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW3.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 4
TUE 5
WED 6
THU 7
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and clean at 6am on Sun 8/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (209) 2.3 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (217) 2.9 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 4.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Aug 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    16mph
    3.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    E
    18mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    2.2ft
    12s
    SW
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  • Tuesday, Aug 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    7mph
    2.5ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    2.2ft
    18s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Aug 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    3.7ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    3.7ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Aug 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    23mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    23mph
    3.5ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SW
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  • Friday, Aug 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    15mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    1.5ft
    21s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 3, 2025 @ 8:12pm.
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