GOOD 6.0
Playa Colorado
Rivas, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell S 0.5m 9sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions31kph
ENE · gusts 60kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▼03:11 AM0.9m
▲09:26 AM0.7m
▼03:37 PM0.7m
▲09:56 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 27, 2026
Now0.69m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
09:26 AM
0.69m
▲
High Tide
09:56 PM
0.82m
▼
Low Tide
03:11 AM
0.86m
▼
Low Tide
03:37 PM
0.73m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.3m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell S · 0.5m · 9s
Fri, Mar 27
0.8-1.2m
24h
9.2s
0.8-1.2m
03h
9.2s
0.8-1.2m
06h
9.3s
0.8-1.3m
09h
9.2s
0.8-1.2m
12h
9.1s
0.7-1.1m
15h
8.3s
0.7-1.1m
18h
8.2s
0.8-1.3m
21h
8.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Mar 27
24.1
↗
24h
ENE
23.6
↗
03h
ENE
23.8
↗
06h
NE
30.3
↗
09h
ENE
29.8
↗
12h
ENE
27.1
↗
15h
ENE
27.9
→
18h
E
27.3
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · Too windy⏰Best: After 03:37 PM
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Playa Colorado. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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