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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    85° SW @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:27pm / 11:33am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW1.8ft @ 20s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 14
SUN 15
MON 16
TUE 17
WED 18
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and clean at 12am on Sat 3/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (212) 3.3 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (225) 0.7 ft @ 22 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Mar 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    3ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    2ft
    20s
    SW
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  • Sunday, Mar 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    3.1ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    3.8ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    4.2ft
    17s
    SW
  • Monday, Mar 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    4.7ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    5.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    5ft
    16s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Mar 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    4.6ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    4.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    4ft
    15s
    SW
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  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3.5ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.2ft
    14s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to East-North-East, and was updated Mar 14, 2026 @ 1:36pm.
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