Nicaragua Surf Report

August 19th – 2016 Point Break Perfection Hello everyone!  The swell finally arrived and we were ready to score some fun waves with our guest Pat.  He lucked out and has the whole lodge to himself!  We checked a few spots this morning around the low tide, but we decided to go back to the […]

August 18th – 2016 Nicaragua Surf Session Recap We just wrapped up another epic day in Nicaragua.  We started out with a home cooked breakfast and then began getting our quota filled for the day.  First we scored some fun barrels at a near by beach break.  After 2 hours the tide was filling in […]

August 17th – 2016 Santana Surf Recap Here come’s a quick report delivered to you.  It’s late and we are ready for some rest after our eventful day.  We had to dig a big trench this morning to fix a water problem, but right after that we were looking for some waves to refresh us […]

August 16th – 2016 Nicaragua Surf Session Update We went on a search looking for waves this morning.  The tide was low and the swell was running about 2 to 4 feet.  Luckily we did not need to search very far.  We ended up at Panga Drops and it did not disappoint. It is amazing […]

August 15th – 2016 Lazy Daze in Nicaragua We are currently in-between guests at the Surf Lodge so I took a quick bike ride to Playa Amarillo to see what was happening there.  Nicaragua is blessed with all kinds of different waves to accommodate every surfing ability.  Playa Amarillo is a beginner beach, but still […]

August 14th – 2016 Nicaragua Going OFF! Hello everyone!  It was going OFF today!  Since yesterday was so fun we took another trip north to one of my favorite beach breaks Playa Santana.  We were blessed on this epic Sunday with extremely clear warm water and a very empty line up.  Today was especially hard […]

August 13th – 2016 Nicaragua Daily Surf We took a trip up north to Santana today and found all kinds of fun waves waiting for us.  It was a beautiful sunny Saturday in Nicaragua and everyone was enjoying the epic 2 to 4 foot conditions.  There were waves for all levels of surfing ability and […]

August 12th – 2016 Nicaragua Surf Session Recap Here’s a look at some pics of Santana’s this afternoon, the swell is beginning to fill in a bit and there was plenty of fun surf to be had.  The surf was running about 2 to 4 feet with offshore winds grooming the faces. There was even […]

August 11th – 2016 Beginner’s Enjoying Small Surf at Playa Amarillo Some small and clean surf was being served up at our local beginner spot around the corner from the surf lodge.  Since we are in between swells the surf is perfect to work on your pop up or take the kids out and get […]

August 10th – 2016 Local Ripper Jackson Obando It’s August and the surf has been PUMPING!  We started the season off with twelve days of XXL surf.  Since then we have had consistent head high waves almost every week.  We took some time off from our busy schedule to link up with our very own […]

We had an all star squad of guests this week at the Lodge (as usual!), with the king of positivity here, El Frijole, getting some love on the Nicaragua Surf Report! Yaa buddy!   Dont’ forget to check in with us for availability in the Lodge for this season! Spots are filling up quickly! Speak@nicasurf.com

So Nicaragua finally figured out that it’s wave fertile shores hold countless world class spots, and that some of the younger generation that were privy to travelers bringing in surf boards, are actually competing on an international level.  This year has brought about several national surf competitions sponsored by the Nicaraguan Institute of Tourism and […]

Guest Tim Piccin rides Manzanillo, Nicaragua on a perfect day

It was three years ago that Mike and his son Christian came to the lodge for the first time, and since then, they have returned every year with a big group of crazy, funny, generous guys that have become like family.   This year was during Semana Santa, Central America’s excuse to get hammered on […]

After a long, dry, hot and windy winter, we were beginning to think that the swell was never gonna come and that the water would stay it’s February frigid self.  For some reason, the water temp stayed cold for longer than usual, and a strange outburst of Cross Fit classes popped up all over the […]