Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:20 pm

I intended to surf as the waves looked shreddy, but by the time I got down there the wind was puffing harder onshore. Blown out.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:20 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:21 pm

This guy riding the black Mayhem board won the heat. He put some pizzazz into this turn.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:21 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:22 pm

Here he is again tee-ing up on a chippy section.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:22 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:23 pm

Tail slide!
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:23 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:24 pm

This guy inspired me to try to get out there in the onshore during the coming days. Time to work on top-turns!
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:24 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:25 pm

This guy knows how to slide.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:25 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:26 pm

Speed and compression work wonders in small waves. You gotta coil up like a cobra to throw maximum spray.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:26 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:27 pm

Dab on the haters.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:27 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:28 pm

Zinger cracked a few lips out there.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:28 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:29 pm

Julian flowing through a smooth carve.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:29 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:30 pm

Julian probably placed runner-up after the black Mayhem rider. Good set up here...
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:30 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:31 pm

Looks like Julian's no stranger to sliding either!
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:31 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:32 pm

Julian got some good combos in, given the conditions. A tight turn in the pocket to start.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:32 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, September 26, 2025
5:33 pm

Maxing out his drive during this second finishing carve.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 09/26/2025 5:33 pm
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PLAYA COLORADO
Hello and Happy Sunday, The onshore winds continue this morning, but they’re not too strong. Waves still looking fun. @tonyzphotos reporting.
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