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Astillero

Santa Teresa, Nicaragua · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
8
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Excellent
Waist high · Textured · SE
Wave
1m
Period
10.3s
Wind
12 km/h Cross
Tide
High

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Tide · today

High · Low in 4h31
0.8m2.3m0.7m06h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/Managua local

Wednesday

7 Oct
06:00
1.1m
12.2s
18 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.1m
9.6s
14 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1m
12.1s
20 km/h
Cross
15:00
1m
9.4s
8 km/h
Cross
18:00
1m
17.6s
3 km/h
Cross
21:00
1m
17.4s
9 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
1m
16.6s
19 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1m
16.5s
19 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1m
16.3s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.1m
16.1s
15 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.1m
15.8s
6 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.1m
15.7s
6 km/h
Offshore

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
1.1m
15.3s
14 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.1m
15.2s
9 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1.2m
15.1s
8 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.2m
14.8s
7 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.1m
14.5s
4 km/h
Offshore
21:00
1.1m
14.4s
10 km/h
Offshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
1.1m
14.2s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.1m
14.1s
23 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1.1m
13.9s
22 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.1m
13.7s
14 km/h
Offshore
18:00
1.1m
13.6s
8 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.1m
13.5s
22 km/h
Offshore

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
1.1m
15.8s
18 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.2m
15.6s
25 km/h
Offshore
12:00
1.2m
15.5s
26 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.3m
15.4s
32 km/h
Cross
17:00
1.3m
15.3s
31 km/h
Offshore

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Days 6–10 for Astillero, scored for your board.

About Astillero

Astillero is a point break over mixed in Santa Teresa, Nicaragua. It's at its best on swells from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NE. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Point
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW
Best wind direction
N, NNE, NE, ENE

Astillero surf FAQ

Is Astillero good for beginners?+

Astillero is a point break over mixed, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Astillero?+

Different days call for different boards. Astillero handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Astillero?+

Look for from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.