The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Playgrounds, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    85° ENE @ 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:29am / 3:39pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW2.5ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 24
MON 25
TUE 26
WED 27
THU 28
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and choppy at 6pm on Sat 8/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 19 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (219) 2.7 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (192) 3.2 ft @ 12 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Aug 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    11mph
    1.5ft
    21s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    2.5ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    1.9ft
    20s
    SSW
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  • Monday, Aug 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    3.3ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    6-8 ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    3.6ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    3.9ft
    18s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Aug 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    4.5ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    22mph
    4.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    5.6ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Aug 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    ENE
    13mph
    5.3ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    4.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    4.6ft
    14s
    S
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  • Thursday, Aug 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    3.9ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    13mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 24, 2025 @ 7:19am.
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