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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    83° SSW @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:56am / 6:07pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW4ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
SAT 19
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-9 ft and clean at 12am on Tue 7/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (199) 5 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 17.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    4.9ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    6-8 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    4.9ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    4ft
    15s
    SSW
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  • Wednesday, Jul 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    4.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    4ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    4ft
    16s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jul 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    4ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    3.9ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    4ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jul 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    3.7ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Jul 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    4ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    4ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    3.9ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Jul 15, 2025 @ 2:04pm.
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