Playa Gigante surf forecast

Gigante · Rivas · Nicaragua

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A beach and reef break north of Popoyo with both left and right reef options. It is consistent on south-southwest swell.

Break

beach break, lefts and rights; faces WSW

Level

intermediate

Best swell

S, SSW, SW

Best wind

NNE, NE, ENE (offshore)

Best tide

mid tide

Season

Summer south-southwest swells

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

low

Hazards

rips; rocks

Nearby spots

• Playa Colorado, San Juan del Sur
• Popoyo, Popoyo
• Playa Hermosa, San Juan del Sur
• Playa El Yanqui, Tola
• Los Pechos, San Juan del Sur

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