Columbilla Cay Island
Coastal areas · Nicaragua
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Columbilla Cay Island is a W-facing sand beach on the Caribbean Sea coastline near Coastal areas — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
Today's surf at Columbilla Cay Island
Updated 18:18 spot time
Columbilla Cay Island surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.4 m–0.5 m knee to waist high, 0.5 m ENE swell at 3.6 s. Wind up to 17 km/h ENE. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 06:00 — fair (2/5) with 10 km/h NNW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29°C (84.2°F) on average
Jan
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.6–28.1°C
Feb
27.2°C
81°F · 25.8–28.2°C
Mar
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.2–28.6°C
Apr
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.2–29.1°C
May
28.9°C
84°F · 27.9–30°C
Jun
28.9°C
84°F · 27.7–30.1°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.2–29.8°C
Aug
28.9°C
84°F · 27.8–30°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.8–30.6°C
Oct
29°C
84.2°F · 27.9–30.2°C
Nov
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.6–29.5°C
Dec
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.1–28.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
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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