GOOD 6.5
Playa Colorado
Rivas, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell S 0.6m 12sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions27kph
ENE · gusts 53kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▲12:21 AM0.9m
▼06:37 AM0.9m
▲12:54 PM0.9m
▼07:09 PM0.9m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026
Now0.69m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
12:21 AM
0.86m
▲
High Tide
12:54 PM
0.94m
▼
Low Tide
06:37 AM
0.91m
▼
Low Tide
07:09 PM
0.92m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.6m face · Avg 12s
Primary swell S · 0.6m · 12s
Mon, Mar 30
1.0-1.5m
24h
11.9s
1.0-1.5m
03h
12s
0.9-1.5m
06h
11.9s
1.0-1.6m
09h
11.9s
1.0-1.6m
12h
11.6s
0.9-1.5m
15h
11.5s
0.9-1.5m
18h
11.3s
0.9-1.5m
21h
11.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, Mar 30
27.7
↗
24h
ENE
26.7
↗
03h
ENE
27.1
↗
06h
ENE
34.4
↗
09h
ENE
33.4
↗
12h
ENE
31.2
↗
15h
ENE
24.8
↗
18h
ENE
29.1
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: After 07:09 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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