The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for Playitas, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    78° S @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:03pm / 7:30pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW1.8ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 12am on Mon 1/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (196) 1.9 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (231) 1.1 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    1.9ft
    11s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.8ft
    11s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.8ft
    11s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.3ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    2mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    S
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    2.6ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.5ft
    11s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    2.5ft
    11s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    2.3ft
    11s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    2ft
    11s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-West, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 2:03pm.
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