The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Mal País, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    84° W @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:11pm / 4:05pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW2.2ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 3
WED 4
THU 5
FRI 6
SAT 7
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 12am on Tue 2/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (206) 2 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (288) 1.4 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 15.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NNE
    21mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    12mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WNW
    3mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Feb 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    8mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Feb 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    0.8ft
    18s
    W
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    1.1ft
    17s
    W
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    1.2ft
    17s
    W
  • Friday, Feb 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    NE
    20mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    W
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    W
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Feb 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NNE
    14mph
    2.4ft
    15s
    W
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    2.5ft
    14s
    W
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    7mph
    1.7ft
    14s
    W
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-North-East, and was updated Feb 3, 2026 @ 1:36pm.
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