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Playa Tamarindo Surf Forecast
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Playa Tamarindo surfForecast / Rivas Province / Nicaragua
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 CST
How big are the waves at Playa Tamarindo today?
The current surf forecast for Playa Tamarindo at 2PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa Tamarindo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 103 | 93 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 81 | 154 | 249 | 249 | 246 | 243 | 113 | 235 | 258 | 371 | 371 | 432 | 432 | 371 | 367 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | glass | glass | glass | on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:14AM 2.07 | 10:04PM 2.02 | 10:29AM 2.01 | 11:14PM 2.06 | 11:39AM 2.02 | 12:12AM 2.15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:42PM 0.55 | 4:18AM 0.69 | 4:52PM 0.58 | 5:30AM 0.65 | 5:53PM 0.57 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rivas Province
Continuing clean conditions at Playa Tamarindo (calm at Rivas Airport 24 km from Playa Tamarindo). 0.6m 6s windswell from the WSW with a 0.6m 13s groundswell from the SW and a 0.3m 9s swell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
24 km away, 1 h 45 min ago
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