The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and glassy right now for Mal País, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° NNE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:30am / 4:32am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW3.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 13
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6 ft and fair at 12pm on Sat 7/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (207) 3.4 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (193) 3 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 3.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jul 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    3.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    3ft
    14s
    SSW
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  • Monday, Jul 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    2.7ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    2.4ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    2.5ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Jul 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    3.4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    4.5ft
    17s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Jul 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    3.7ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    clean
    SW
    2mph
    3.8ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    clean
    SSW
    2mph
    3.8ft
    16s
    SSW
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  • Thursday, Jul 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    N
    4mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    9mph
    3.5ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Jul 13, 2025 @ 2:11am.
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