Beach BreakIntermediate — Advancedsummer

Colorados

Powerful beach break on Nicaragua's northern Pacific coast. Barrel-heavy waves. Remote location accessible by boat. Pristine, uncrowded lineup.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

S, SW

Swell Size

3–10 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (E)

Season

summer

Skill Level

Intermediate — Advanced

Location

County

Nicaragua

Region

León

Coordinates

12.2745, -86.9470

NOAA Buoy

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