Playa Los Zorros
Chinandega · Nicaragua
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Playa Los Zorros is a NE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Tribugá coastline near Chinandega — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through 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: ~29.9°C (85.8°F) on average
Jan
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.3–29.3°C
Feb
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26–28.4°C
Mar
28.2°C
82.8°F · 26.3–29.3°C
Apr
28.9°C
84°F · 27.8–30.1°C
May
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.7–30.9°C
Jun
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.7–30.5°C
Jul
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.2–30.5°C
Aug
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.4–30.8°C
Sep
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.6–31°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.4–31°C
Nov
29°C
84.2°F · 27.5–30°C
Dec
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27–29.9°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
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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