SURF ATLAS/ CENTRAL AMERICA
Lance's Left
🇳🇮 Rivas, Nicaragua
A quality left on Nicaragua's consistent Rivas coast, where offshore Papagayo winds groom Pacific swell into long, warm-water walls. Part of the string of breaks that make southern Nicaragua a reliable dry-season swell magnet.
REGION
Central America
BREAK
Point Break
LEVEL
Intermediate
SEASON
Apr–Oct
BEST SWELL
S–SW groundswell
BEST WIND
E offshore (Papagayo)
WATCH FOR
Rocks, rip
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