At a glance
Break type
Reef
Wave direction
Both (mainly left)
Best swell
SSW (S–SW window)
Ideal size
4–10 ft
Best tide
All tides
Consistency
Very Consistent
Peak season
Jun–Sep
Nearest airport
MGA · ~76 mi
About this spot
Nicaragua's marquee wave — a consistent reef/beach break with a heavy outer reef. Offshore daily, surf year-round.
Location
11.4487, -86.0955
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