The surf forecast is 2 ft and clean right now for Playa Hermosa, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    84° ENE @ 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:21pm / 6:45pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW1.4ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 12am on Thu 1/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (226) 1.5 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (198) 0.8 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    16mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SW
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    18mph
    2ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    17mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    2.3ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    19mph
    2.2ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    2.1ft
    13s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jan 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    20mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NE
    22mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Jan 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    23mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    21mph
    1.3ft
    11s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Jan 8, 2026 @ 1:31pm.
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