El Coco surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 24 May 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Coco today?

The current surf forecast for El Coco at 3AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (25 May)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
421
486
486
498
574
355
485
542
472
472
466
466
459
459
447
440
377
322
317
308
253
253
250
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24PM2.04m
10:03AM2.22m
10:30PM1.97m
11:00AM2.21m
11:31PM1.95m
11:53AM2.23m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.52m
4:27PM0.60m
4:38AM0.59m
5:28PM0.57m
5:34AM0.62m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
30
32
33
32
29
27
27
27
29
31
33
30
28
27
27
27
30
31
32
30
28
27
26
26
29
30
31
32
28
26
27
27
29
30
32
31
30
30
30
29
31
32
33
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
348
421
486
486
498
574
355
485
542
472
472
466
466
459
459
447
440
377
322
317
308
253
253
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.6
SW
17
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
33
33
33
21
21
21
243
20
31
32
48
31
30
15
20
20
27
19
18
25
17
18
34
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.4
S
8
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
21
49
8
8
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
1
2
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
13
11
15
22
24
20
12
7
2
5
10
9
10
8
2
2
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
43
43
34
34
34
34
34
39
34
39
34
9
34
3
34
83
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Rivas Province
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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