The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for Montezuma, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    81° ENE @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:10pm / 6:08am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW2.1ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 21
FRI 22
SAT 23
SUN 24
MON 25
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 2am on Thu 5/21
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (198) 2.1 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (179) 1.3 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,2.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, May 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    NE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    1.5ft
    14s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Friday, May 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    9s
    S
  • Saturday, May 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    2.3ft
    10s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.3ft
    9s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    9s
    S
  • Sunday, May 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.7ft
    9s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.7ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Monday, May 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    2ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    2ft
    9s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.8ft
    10s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to West-North-West, and was updated May 21, 2026 @ 1:22am.
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