The surf forecast is 6-8+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    80° SE @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:02pm / 6:08am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW4.5ft @ 17s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 5
SAT 6
SUN 7
MON 8
TUE 9
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-8+ ft and fair at 6pm on Fri 6/5
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (229) 4.5 ft @ 17 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (207) 3.8 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,7.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jun 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    4.6ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    4.3ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    4.5ft
    17s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jun 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-8 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    4.4ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    S
    3mph
    4.6ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    5.3ft
    16s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jun 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    4.8ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    4.6ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    3.9ft
    15s
    SW
  • Monday, Jun 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    fair
    ESE
    9mph
    6.9ft
    10s
    WSW
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    8mph
    3.6ft
    19s
    SW
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    5.1ft
    19s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Jun 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    8-12 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    6.3ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    6.2ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    8-10 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    5.8ft
    16s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jun 5, 2026 @ 1:31pm.
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