The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and clean right now for Esterillos, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    74° NE @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:02am / 3:47am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW2.3ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 12pm on Sun 1/4
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 (197) 1.9 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (192) 1.6 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    2.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    2.3ft
    14s
    SSW
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  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    2ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Jan 5, 2026 @ 1:26am.
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