The surf forecast is 5-8 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Playa Colorado, Nicaragua

WEATHER FORECAST
82° E @ 17mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
1:04am / 7:29am
BUOY FORECAST
SW3.5ft @ 18s
WATER TEMP
84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

FRI 4

SAT 5

SUN 6

MON 7

11pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 5-8 ft and fair at 11pm on Thu 9/3

WINDE 17 mph

PRIMARYSW (225) 3.5 ft @ 18 sec

SECONDARYSSW (194) 1.1 ft @ 7 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Low Tide,3.4 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Friday, Sep 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

ENE

18mph
2.8ft
17s
SW
12pm
6-8 ft
fair

ENE

18mph
3.7ft
17s
SW
6pm
6-9 ft
choppy

E

17mph
4.5ft
17s
SW

Saturday, Sep 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
5-7+ ft
clean

ENE

16mph
4.3ft
16s
SW
12pm
6-8 ft
fair

ENE

17mph
4.8ft
16s
SW
6pm
6-8 ft
fair

E

17mph
4.9ft
16s
SW

Sunday, Sep 6
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
5-7 ft
clean

ENE

15mph
4.9ft
15s
SW
12pm
4-7 ft
fair

E

17mph
4.5ft
15s
SW
6pm
4-6+ ft
fair

E

17mph
4.4ft
14s
SW

Monday, Sep 7
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
clean

ENE

10mph
3.6ft
14s
SW
12pm
4-5 ft
fair

E

15mph
3.5ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

E

16mph
3.4ft
13s
SW

Tuesday, Sep 8
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

ENE

12mph
3.2ft
13s
SW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

ENE

21mph
3.1ft
13s
WSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	ENE 18mph	2.8ft 17s SW
12pm	6-8 ft fair	ENE 18mph	3.7ft 17s SW
6pm	6-9 ft choppy	E 17mph	4.5ft 17s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	5-7+ ft clean	ENE 16mph	4.3ft 16s SW
12pm	6-8 ft fair	ENE 17mph	4.8ft 16s SW
6pm	6-8 ft fair	E 17mph	4.9ft 16s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	5-7 ft clean	ENE 15mph	4.9ft 15s SW
12pm	4-7 ft fair	E 17mph	4.5ft 15s SW
6pm	4-6+ ft fair	E 17mph	4.4ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft clean	ENE 10mph	3.6ft 14s SW
12pm	4-5 ft fair	E 15mph	3.5ft 14s SW
6pm	3-5 ft fair	E 16mph	3.4ft 13s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	ENE 12mph	3.2ft 13s SW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	ENE 21mph	3.1ft 13s WSW

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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:23pm.

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