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El Coco Surf Forecast
/ Rivas Province (9 surf breaks) /
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El Coco surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at El Coco today?
The current surf forecast for El Coco at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
321 | 321 | 316 | 316 | 285 | 204 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 142 | 136 | 133 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 111 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:30PM2.48m | 7:09AM2.24m | 7:29PM2.31m | 8:13AM2.15m | 8:35PM2.16m | 9:22AM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.29m | 00:55AM0.21m | 1:15PM0.43m | 1:54AM0.35m | 2:23PM0.56m | 3:00AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | |  | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 321 | 321 | 316 | 316 | 285 | 204 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 142 | 136 | 133 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 111 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | S 3 | SSW 5 | NW 8 | S 7 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 5 | NNE 4 | NW 7 | W 12 | SW 5 | NW 8 | S 7 | W 7 | W 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 12 | S 7 | S 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 2 | S 5 | NNW 8 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 94 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 94 | 56 | 47 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 110 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 81 | 102 | 102 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Rivas Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Nicaragua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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