The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and fairly clean right now for Playa Escondida, Costa Rica
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.78° NE @ 5mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.8:44am / 2:27am
- BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.SSW
1.9ft @ 12s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.83° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
12pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 12pm on Sat 1/17
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide 5 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, Jan 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftcleanNE
6mph2ft12sSSW12pm 2-3 ftfairSSW 5mph1.9ft12sSSW6pm 2+ ftcleanSSE 3mph1.8ft12sSSW - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, Jan 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftcleanNE 7mph1.7ft12sSSW12pm 2 ftchoppyS 10mph1.6ft11sSSW6pm 2+ ftcleanS 5mph2ft15sSSW - Tuesday, Jan 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanNE 7mph0.7ft19sSSW12pm 2 ftchoppySSW 9mph0.9ft18sSSW6pm 2-3 ftcleanS 3mph1.3ft18sSSW - Wednesday, Jan 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanNE 7mph1.5ft16sSSW12pm 2-4 ftfairSSW 7mph2ft16sSSW6pm 3-4+ ftcleanS 1mph2.5ft16sSSW - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Thursday, Jan 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftfairNNE 8mph2.6ft15sSSW12pm 3-4 ftfairSSW 6mph2.7ft14sSSW6pm 3-5 ftfairS 6mph3.4ft14sSSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-South-East, and was updated Jan 18, 2026 @ 1:29am.
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