Playa Anima
Rivas · Nicaragua
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Tribugá near Rivas, Playa Anima works on S–W groundswell; N–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
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°C
78.8°F · 23.4–28.3°C
Feb
25.4°C
77.7°F · 22.1–28.1°C
Mar
25.8°C
78.4°F · 22.8–28.6°C
Apr
27.3°C
81.1°F · 24.9–28.7°C
May
28.8°C
83.8°F · 26.2–29.9°C
Jun
28.9°C
84°F · 27.6–30.2°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.3–30.2°C
Aug
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.7–29.4°C
Sep
29°C
84.2°F · 28.1–30.3°C
Oct
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.6–30.1°C
Nov
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.3–29.3°C
Dec
26.8°C
80.2°F · 24.8–28.7°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
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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