The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and fairly clean right now for Playa Colorado, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° NE @ 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:43am / 3:27am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S2ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 21
MON 22
TUE 23
WED 24
THU 25
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 12pm on Sat 12/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 23 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 1.4 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (189) 1.4 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    24mph
    2.2ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    19mph
    2.3ft
    11s
    S
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  • Monday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    21mph
    1.5ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    23mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    S
  • Tuesday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    1.8ft
    10s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    22mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    1.3ft
    12s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NE
    20mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    23mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    21mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    SW
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  • Thursday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    22mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    22mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    21mph
    0.8ft
    18s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 21, 2025 @ 1:30am.
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