El Coco surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 CST
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El Coco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Coco sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Coco today?

The current surf forecast for El Coco at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s

Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141418131716161615151514141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)297352288243232229183243232226387353334334330325257312307299290229201219
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
ESE
15
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
S
5
WSW
5
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
onoffcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
2.65
2:59AM
2.40
3:15PM
2.75
3:44AM
2.45
4:00PM
2.78
4:31AM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
0.07
8:59AM
0.16
9:37PM
-0.03
9:45AM
0.11
10:23PM
-0.05
10:32AM
0.11
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----5:30-------5:30-------5:28--
Sunset5:53-------5:53-------5:53-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C323028262524283032292726252428313430272625252831
Feels °C (?)303029252523262831292828272527303332313026252629
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