Ostional Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Rivas Province, Nicaragua)
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Ostional Spot ID
Type: beach and reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell SW | Wind NE
Sea Temperature Today is: 26.6 °C
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Wave (m) |
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Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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Wind State | off | off | off | off |
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Ostional in Rivas Province is an exposed beach and reef break that only works once in a while Offshore winds are from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest.. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rips and rocks.
Tide Times:
For El Coco, 9 km from Ostional.
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Ostional Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Rivas Airport, 36 km from Ostional.
light winds from the N![]() km/h | Air temperature 27 °C |
Overall Ostional Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in February



This chart shows the combination of swells directed at Ostional through an average Febr... (show all text)

This image illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text)
The two graphs above are also combined in the single Ostional surf consistency graph.
Also see Ostional surf quality by season and Ostional surf quality by month.
Surf photos from
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Use this relief map to navigate to Rivas Province surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Ostional
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ostional:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break4 mi
- Second closest break6 mi
- Third closest break6 mi
- Fourth closest break7 mi
- Fifth closest break9 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Ostional:
- Closest wave buoy489 mi
- Second closest wave buoy608 mi
- Third closest wave buoy933 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy1019 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy1029 mi
Tide stations nearest to Ostional:
- Closest tide station13 mi
- Second closest tide station70 mi
- Third closest tide station100 mi
- Fourth closest tide station101 mi
- Fifth closest tide station135 mi

Ski Resorts closest to Ostional:
- Closest ski areaHuascaran (Peru)1505 mi
- Second closest ski areaCloudmont (United States)1623 mi
- Third closest ski areaSky Valley (United States)1659 mi
- Fourth closest ski areaScaly Mountain (United States)1663 mi
- Fifth closest ski areaSapphire Valley (United States)1671 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Ostional is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica, which is 60 km (37 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ostional is Managua International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua, 125 km (78 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Nosara Airport (NOB) in Costa Rica, 125 km (78 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Ostional, Rivas Province. Use the tab navigation above to view Ostional sea temperature, Ostional photographs, Ostional detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Ostional webcams, current wind from Rivas Province live weather stations and Ostional tide predictions. The Nicaragua swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Nicaragua and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Nicaragua wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Ostional.