Popoyo
GOOD 7.0

Popoyo

Rivas, Nicaragua

Right now
· Swell SSW 0.8m 12s
Too windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high1.01.6m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions31kph
ENE · gusts 63kph
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
04:12 AM0.5m
10:35 AM0.5m
04:45 PM0.5m
10:56 PM0.5m

Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026

Now0.53m↗ Rising
High Tide
10:35 AM
0.47m
High Tide
10:56 PM
0.51m
Low Tide
04:12 AM
0.53m
Low Tide
04:45 PM
0.46m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.01.8m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SSW · 0.7m · 11s
Tue, Apr 14
1.1-1.7m
24h
11.3s
1.0-1.6m
03h
11.5s
1.0-1.6m
06h
11.5s
1.1-1.7m
09h
11.3s
1.2-1.9m
12h
11.2s
1.1-1.8m
15h
11.2s
1.1-1.7m
18h
11s
1.1-1.7m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 14
31.4
24h
ENE
30.9
03h
ENE
31.5
06h
ENE
39
09h
ENE
39.8
12h
ENE
36.4
15h
ENE
28.4
18h
ENE
31.2
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Good size · long period · Too windy
Best: Now (rising tide)
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 Popoyo. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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