Playa Coco
Bluefields · Nicaragua
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A year-round staple near Bluefields, Playa Coco is a sand beach exposed to NE-facing swell — N–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–W wind.
Today's surf at Playa Coco
Updated 04:28 spot time
Playa Coco surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.3 m–0.4 m knee to waist high, 0.3 m E swell at 4.95 s. Wind up to 14 km/h NE. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fair (2/5) with 14 km/h NE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
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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