The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Playa Grande, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    83° WSW @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:17pm / 9:53am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 2
WED 3
THU 4
FRI 5
SAT 6
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and clean at 12am on Tue 9/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (221) 3.2 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (185) 2.4 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    3ft
    16s
    SW
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  • Wednesday, Sep 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    3.2ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    3.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.4ft
    15s
    SW
  • Thursday, Sep 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    2.2ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2.9ft
    16s
    SW
  • Friday, Sep 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    3.5ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    3.5ft
    15s
    SW
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  • Saturday, Sep 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    3ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    6mph
    3.1ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    2.9ft
    14s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Sep 2, 2025 @ 1:22pm.
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