GOOD 6.5
Playa Colorado
Rivas, Nicaragua
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.7m 10sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions27kph
ENE · gusts 52kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
18:0021:00
Tides
Today
▼08:00 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Now1.01m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
08:00 PM
1.01m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.5m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.8m · 11s
Wed, Apr 1
0.9-1.5m
24h
11.3s
0.9-1.5m
03h
11.3s
0.9-1.5m
06h
11.2s
0.9-1.5m
09h
10.9s
0.9-1.4m
12h
10.8s
0.9-1.3m
15h
10.6s
0.8-1.3m
18h
10.4s
0.8-1.3m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 1
29.8
↗
24h
ENE
29.7
↗
03h
ENE
27.5
↗
06h
ENE
35.6
↗
09h
ENE
32.4
↗
12h
ENE
31.1
↗
15h
ENE
26.5
↗
18h
ENE
27
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy⏰Best: Early morning
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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