Playa El Ostional

Rivas, Nicaragua

Right now

Conditions at 2:00 PM Central Standard Time.

Good

Ankle-high (0.5 m) at 11 s, heading toward NE, with moderate cross-offshore wind toward WSW.

Swell

0.5 m

NE

11 s

Wind

15 km/h

WSW

Cross-offshore

Tide

0.9 m

Rising

Weather

33 °C

Light drizzle

30 °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

0.5 m · 12 s

NE

15 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 26 °C

1 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 26 °C

2 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 26 °C

3 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

4 AM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

NE

16 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 26 °C

5 AM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

NE

15 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.7 m

Overcast · 26 °C

6 AM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

NE

15 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 26 °C

7 AM

Good

0.5 m · 10 s

NE

17 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2.1 m

Overcast · 28 °C

8 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

19 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2.1 m

Overcast · 29 °C

9 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

20 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 30 °C

10 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

19 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.7 m

Overcast · 30 °C

11 AM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

19 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.4 m

Light drizzle · 32 °C

12 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

18 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Light drizzle · 33 °C

1 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

16 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 33 °C

2 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 33 °C

3 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

15 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

0.9 m

Light drizzle · 32 °C

4 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

NE

13 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Drizzle · 31 °C

5 PM

Good

0.5 m · 11 s

ENE

15 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

W

Offshore

1.3 m

Drizzle · 29 °C

6 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

7 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.6 m

Thunderstorm · 26 °C

7 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

8 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.8 m

Light showers · 25 °C

8 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

11 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.8 m

Drizzle · 25 °C

9 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

12 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.8 m

Light drizzle · 25 °C

10 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

13 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 25 °C

11 PM

Good

0.6 m · 11 s

ENE

11 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.4 m

Overcast · 25 °C

Nearby spots

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