Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:41 pm
A good bottom turn leads to a good top turn!
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:41 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:42 pm
Bang! He blasted through a sharp snap on the inside section for turn number 2.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:42 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:43 pm
I'm glad that Shane's foot has healed enough for him to get out into the surf and grab some waves.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:43 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:44 pm
There were a few tubitos, but they would've been hard to find out there.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:44 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:45 pm
Alvaro "en guarde" on this right. Ready to joust haha!
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:45 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:46 pm
A couple of the surfers at the south peak weren't scared to pull into some closeout tubes. Sometimes you just have to send it.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:46 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:47 pm
The waves were fast again today. Once again, the gas pedal was your friend.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:47 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:48 pm
Maybe the river-mouth right will work better when there is more size. It was hugging the sandbar and running fast today though.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:48 pm
Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, May 01, 2026
11:49 pm
The backwash bounce opened up this little right.
Nicaragua Surf Report - Report Photo 05/01/2026 11:49 pm
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