Los Pechos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Nicaragua – Rivas Province)
| Name: | Los Pechos |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Los Pechos in Rivas Province is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest.There is a left hand point break here. Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.
Overall Los Pechos Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Los Pechos surf quality by season and Los Pechos surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Los Pechos |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Los Pechos:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | El Coco | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Playa El Yanqui | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Ostional | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Playa Hermosa | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa Tamarindo | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Los Pechos: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 487 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 603 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 927 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East Gulf Buoy | 1021 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Mid Gulf Buoy | 1047 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Los Pechos: |
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| Closest tide station | Puntarenas, Costa Rica | 104 mi |
| Second closest tide station | San Juan del Norte (Greytown), Nicaragua | 144 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bluefields Lagoon entrance, Nicaragua | 154 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cayos de Perlas, Nicaragua | 184 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Isla del Maiz Grande, Nicaragua | 200 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Los Pechos: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 1508 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1657 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1660 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cataloochee (United States) | 1696 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) | 1704 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Los Pechos: |
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| Closest city location | San Juan del Sur (Nicaragua) | 9 mi |
| Second closest city location | La Cruz (Costa Rica) | 12 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cardenas (Nicaragua) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Rivas (Nicaragua) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | San Jorge (Nicaragua) | 22 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Los Pechos is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica, which is 66 km (41 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Los Pechos is Managua International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua, 119 km (74 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Nosara Airport (NOB) in Costa Rica, 130 km (81 miles) away.





