The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Dominical, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° ENE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:19am / 10:50am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WSW1.9ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 12pm on Mon 5/11
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (207) 1.9 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WSW (239) 1.9 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 5.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    SSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    4mph
    3ft
    10s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    2.4ft
    14s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    2.8ft
    10s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.4ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    1.9ft
    16s
    SW
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    3.1ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    3.2ft
    14s
    SW
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    SW
    1mph
    3.2ft
    14s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    2.2ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 12, 2026 @ 1:20am.
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