Otto Beach
Nicaragua · Nicaragua
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An open sand beach facing SW-facing near Nicaragua, Otto Beach works on S–W groundswell with N–E winds offshore; conditions are most reliable year-round.
Today's surf at Otto Beach
Updated 04:28 spot time
Otto Beach surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.3 m–0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.4 m E swell at 4.15 s. Wind up to 14 km/h NE. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — fair (2/5) with 10 km/h WNW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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