Los Pechos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Rivas Province, Nicaragua)

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Los Pechos Surf Guide

Los Pechos in Rivas Province is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest.There is a left hand point break here. Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.

Los Pechos Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	fairly consistent	29.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Los Pechos:

The best conditions reported for surf at Los Pechos occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Los Pechos (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Los Pechos with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 91% of the time in July while 4% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

91%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Los Pechos surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Los Pechos is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (Liberia) Airport (LIR) in Costa Rica, which is 66 km (41 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Los Pechos is Managua International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua, 119 km (74 miles) away.

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Los Pechos Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 06:55 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off

Tides at Los Pechos

Current tide and informaton

For El Coco, 3 km from Los Pechos.

Next High Water: 05:02pm | 2.29m

Next Low Water: 10:52am | 0.5m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Los Pechos Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 31.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (29.0 °C) too at Los Pechos. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite