Playa Colorado Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.41° N 86.05° W

Playa Colorado, Nicaragua Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa Colorado sea temperature is
29.4°C
1.8° 

Playa Colorado surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Playa Colorado based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Playa Colorado right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Playa Colorado

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

SHIP1980

72 km WSW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
30
fresh winds from the ENE
(29.52 km/h at 60°)
29.0 °C17.7 km
17.7 km


Managua/Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport

84 km N192 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the ESE
(7 km/h at 120°)
32 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Bluefields Airport

102 km WNW294 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
29 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Choluteca Airport

244 km NW103 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearHaze
20
light winds from the N
(19 km/h at 360°)
31 °C10.0
10.0
few
few
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Juan Santamaria Airport

254 km SE692 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the S
(9 km/h at 170°)
SCT035 °C10.0
10.0


scattered

lightning 26km E of Pital

245 km ESE290 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 24km NNE of Alajuela

246 km ESE477 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


SHIP1957

246 km S15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
20
light winds from the ENE
(18.36 km/h at 70°)
30.0 °C43.5 km
43.5 km


Juan Santamaria Airport

254 km SE692 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the S
(9 km/h at 170°)
SCT035 °C10.0
10.0


scattered

lightning 24km WNW of Guapiles

257 km ESE124 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Playa Colorado and within an acceptable time window.

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