The Boom (Aposentillo)
North · Nicaragua
Surf spotgood for advanced surfers
Powerful barrels on the sandbars by the estuary, one of the country's heaviest waves. Best wind — E/NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Surf spot |
|---|---|
| Good for | advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 12.6, -87.3 |
FAQ
Is The Boom (Aposentillo) good for beginners?
The Boom (Aposentillo) is a spot for advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for The Boom (Aposentillo) today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#nicaragua-north/the-boom. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — North
- Jiquilillo — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Poneloya — Beach break, intermediates
- Las Peñitas — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Puerto Sandino — Point, left-hander, intermediates and advanced surfers