Playa Ocotal

Rivas, Nicaragua

Right now

Conditions at 5:00 PM Central Standard Time.

Fair

Knee-high (0.8 m) at 12 s, heading toward NE, with moderate cross-shore wind toward W.

Swell

0.8 m

NE

12 s

Wind

13 km/h

W

Cross-shore

Tide

1.3 m

Rising

Weather

30 °C

Light drizzle

29 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

16 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 27 °C

1 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

16 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 27 °C

2 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 27 °C

3 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

16 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Partly cloudy · 27 °C

4 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

16 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.3 m

Partly cloudy · 27 °C

5 AM

Good

0.9 m · 11 s

NE

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.6 m

Overcast · 27 °C

6 AM

Good

0.8 m · 11 s

NE

12 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 27 °C

7 AM

Good

0.8 m · 11 s

NE

17 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2 m

Overcast · 28 °C

8 AM

Good

0.8 m · 11 s

NE

19 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

2 m

Light drizzle · 30 °C

9 AM

Good

0.8 m · 11 s

NE

20 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.9 m

Light drizzle · 31 °C

10 AM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

19 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.7 m

Drizzle · 30 °C

11 AM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

19 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 31 °C

12 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

19 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Drizzle · 32 °C

1 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

16 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 32 °C

2 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

16 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.8 m

Partly cloudy · 33 °C

3 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

15 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 32 °C

4 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

13 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 32 °C

5 PM

Fair

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

13 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 30 °C

6 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

16 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.6 m

Thunderstorm · 26 °C

7 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

9 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.7 m

Showers · 26 °C

8 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

10 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.8 m

Light showers · 26 °C

9 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

12 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.8 m

Light showers · 26 °C

10 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

9 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.6 m

Drizzle · 26 °C

11 PM

Good

0.8 m · 12 s

NE

8 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

Nearby spots

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