About Santana
Santana, also referred to as Playa Jiquiliste, is a notable surf spot located in Nicaragua's Rivas Department. This beach break is celebrated for its powerful and consistent waves, attracting intermediate surfers. The area benefits from a remarkable offshore wind pattern, often attributed to Lake Nicaragua, contributing to favorable conditions for extended periods throughout the year. Its picturesque location within a fertile region of Nicaragua offers a compelling destination for surf enthusiasts.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 11.4427°N, 86.0873°W
- Spot Type
- Beach
- Best Season
- Year-round
- Wave Quality
- Excellent
- Wind Conditions
- Light
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Easy
- Hazards
- Riptides, Strong currents
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Mid
- Swell Direction
- Sw
- Best for
- Surf
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