Rivas, Nicaragua
Manzanillo
Advanced
Reef break
Rock bottom
Peels right
1–3.5 m
Mid tide
A powerful, barreling right-hand reef-and-sand point near Playa Colorado with fast, shifty sections and real consequence. Boat access through the Colorado estuary; a local's wave with genuine bite.
Hazards
ShallowRocksRipStrong CurrentLocalism
Conditions
- Best swell
- SW, SSW, S
- Best wind
- E, NE
- Season
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
- Wave size
- 1–3.5 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 11.3940, -86.1910