EXCELLENT 10.0
El Gigante
Rivas, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.0m 12sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
E · gusts 19kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
18:0021:0024:00
Tides
Today
▼09:37 PM1.3m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 18, 2026
Now1.26m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
09:37 PM
1.26m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.7m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.9m · 10s
Sun, Apr 19
1.0-1.6m
24h
10.4s
0.9-1.5m
03h
10.8s
1.1-1.6m
06h
11.6s
1.1-1.6m
09h
10.8s
1.1-1.6m
12h
10.9s
1.0-1.6m
15h
10.8s
1.0-1.6m
18h
11.4s
1.1-1.6m
21h
11.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 19
14
→
24h
E
14
↗
03h
ENE
15.9
↗
06h
ENE
25.1
↗
09h
ENE
24
↗
12h
ENE
19.8
→
15h
E
6.8
→
18h
E
9.4
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
No specific guidance for this level.
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