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Playa Amarilla surfForecast / Tola Province / Nicaragua

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 25 Apr 2025 CST
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Playa Amarilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Amarilla sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Amarilla this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Amarilla over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Amarilla in the next 12 days are 1.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 27) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 28) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 26th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 17s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 28th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 27th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Amarilla over the next 12 days.

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Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)171815161617171716161616151514142019181719131818161616151415161616191818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)309312318595726753780789559532525425382405268268218238211207236195449370314306295322301217353358358602323703
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
E
5
ESE
20
E
5
S
5
E
20
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
E
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
2.22
1:19PM
2.59
1:50AM
2.35
2:09PM
2.74
2:41AM
2.45
2:58PM
2.83
3:30AM
2.50
3:47PM
2.83
4:20AM
2.49
4:36PM
2.76
5:10AM
2.44
5:27PM
2.63
6:02AM
2.34
6:19PM
2.45
6:57AM
2.22
7:14PM
2.27
7:57AM
2.11
8:14PM
2.10
9:01AM
2.04
9:20PM
1.97
10:06AM
2.02
10:27PM
1.90
11:06AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
0.34
6:59AM
0.31
7:42PM
0.14
7:51AM
0.18
8:32PM
-0.02
8:41AM
0.09
9:21PM
-0.11
9:31AM
0.05
10:10PM
-0.12
10:21AM
0.07
10:59PM
-0.07
11:12AM
0.16
11:49PM
0.05
12:05PM
0.29
12:42AM
0.19
1:02PM
0.45
1:38AM
0.35
2:05PM
0.60
2:38AM
0.49
3:13PM
0.70
3:41AM
0.59
4:23PM
0.73
4:43AM
0.65
Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise--5:26--5:26--5:26--5:26--5:24--5:24--5:24--5:24--5:24--5:22--5:22--5:22
Sunset5:55--5:55--5:55--5:55--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:57--5:58--
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Rain (mm)
-------------1-----3--2--5--4--5--2-
Temp. °C332831332831332931342931342931342931342831342932332832332831322829292829
Feels °C (?)292528302627312928312829322829322730333130343332353133353134343131303132

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Playa Amarilla Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Amarilla provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Amarilla can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Amarilla surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa Amarilla) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa Amarilla may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Tola Province? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa Amarilla, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tola Province, consider staying in Rivas which is 23 km (14 miles) away. Other places in and around Tola Province where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include San Juan del Sur which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Nandaime, Jinotepe and Diriamba.

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