The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Playa Escondida, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
79° W @ 4mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
2:21am / 8:51am
BUOY FORECAST
SW2ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

WED 22

THU 23

FRI 24

SAT 25

11pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 11pm on Tue 7/21

WINDW 4 mph

PRIMARYSW (229) 2 ft @ 14 sec

SECONDARYSSW (195) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing Mid Tide,5 ft

Forecast Details

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History

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NNW

3mph
2.3ft
13s
SW
12pm
2-3+ ft
clean

NW

3mph
2.1ft
13s
SW
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

N

2mph
2ft
13s
SW

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
fair

N

6mph
2ft
12s
SW
12pm
2+ ft
fair

NW

6mph
1.7ft
12s
SW
6pm
2 ft
choppy

SW

6mph
2.4ft
8s
SSW

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

NNE

6mph
4ft
8s
SW
12pm
3+ ft
clean

NW

2mph
3.9ft
8s
SW
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

ESE

8mph
3.4ft
7s
SW

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

ENE

2mph
1.6ft
21s
SW
12pm
3+ ft
fair

S

6mph
1.3ft
21s
SW
6pm
3-4+ ft
clean

SE

8mph
2ft
19s
SW

Sunday, Jul 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5 ft
fair

NNE

5mph
2.2ft
19s
SW
12pm
3-5 ft
fair

SSW

3mph
2.1ft
18s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NNW 3mph	2.3ft 13s SW
12pm	2-3+ ft clean	NW 3mph	2.1ft 13s SW
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	N 2mph	2ft 13s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft fair	N 6mph	2ft 12s SW
12pm	2+ ft fair	NW 6mph	1.7ft 12s SW
6pm	2 ft choppy	SW 6mph	2.4ft 8s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	NNE 6mph	4ft 8s SW
12pm	3+ ft clean	NW 2mph	3.9ft 8s SW
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	ESE 8mph	3.4ft 7s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	ENE 2mph	1.6ft 21s SW
12pm	3+ ft fair	S 6mph	1.3ft 21s SW
6pm	3-4+ ft clean	SE 8mph	2ft 19s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5 ft fair	NNE 5mph	2.2ft 19s SW
12pm	3-5 ft fair	SSW 3mph	2.1ft 18s SW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East to East-South-East, and was updated Jul 21, 2026 @ 7:18pm.

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