The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and sideshore choppy right now for Playgrounds, Nicaragua

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    90° E @ 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:47am / 4:58pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW2.1ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 1pm on Mon 9/14
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDE 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (223) 2.1 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (216) 1.1 ft @ 18 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,3.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Monday, Sep 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    2.1ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    21mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    21mph
    1.4ft
    17s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Sep 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    1.5ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    23mph
    1.8ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    ENE
    19mph
    2.8ft
    17s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Sep 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    3.2ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    E
    22mph
    3.6ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    ENE
    19mph
    3.5ft
    16s
    SW
  • Thursday, Sep 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    3.1ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    3ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    18mph
    3.5ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Friday, Sep 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    E
    11mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 14, 2026 @ 7:17am.
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