The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and glassy right now for Playitas, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
77° ENE @ 3mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
10:57am / 4:44am
BUOY FORECAST
SW3.5ft @ 15s
WATER TEMP
85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

WED 14

THU 15

FRI 16

SAT 17

SUN 18

6am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 6am on Wed 10/14

WINDENE 3 mph

PRIMARYSW (224) 3.5 ft @ 15 sec

SECONDARYS (189) 2.1 ft @ 7 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,8.3 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Wednesday, Oct 14
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

ENE

3mph
3.5ft
15s
SW
12pm
4-6 ft
fair

S

6mph
3.6ft
15s
SW
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

E

1mph
2.8ft
15s
SSW

Thursday, Oct 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
clean

ENE

3mph
2.8ft
15s
WSW
12pm
3-5 ft
fair

SSW

4mph
3.2ft
14s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
clean

SE

2mph
3.1ft
14s
SW

Friday, Oct 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
clean

NE

3mph
1.3ft
19s
SW
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

SSW

5mph
1.7ft
19s
SW
6pm
3-5 ft
clean

NE

2mph
2.1ft
18s
SW

Saturday, Oct 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

NNE

3mph
2.8ft
17s
SW
12pm
4-6 ft
fair

SSW

5mph
3ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-6 ft
clean

W

1mph
3.1ft
16s
SW

Sunday, Oct 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

NNE

2mph
3.7ft
16s
SW
12pm
4-6+ ft
fair

SSW

5mph
3.7ft
16s
SW
6pm
4-6+ ft
clean

WSW

0mph
3.7ft
15s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	ENE 3mph	3.5ft 15s SW
12pm	4-6 ft fair	S 6mph	3.6ft 15s SW
6pm	4-6 ft clean	E 1mph	2.8ft 15s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft clean	ENE 3mph	2.8ft 15s WSW
12pm	3-5 ft fair	SSW 4mph	3.2ft 14s SW
6pm	3-5 ft clean	SE 2mph	3.1ft 14s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft clean	NE 3mph	1.3ft 19s SW
12pm	3-4 ft fair	SSW 5mph	1.7ft 19s SW
6pm	3-5 ft clean	NE 2mph	2.1ft 18s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	NNE 3mph	2.8ft 17s SW
12pm	4-6 ft fair	SSW 5mph	3ft 16s SW
6pm	4-6 ft clean	W 1mph	3.1ft 16s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	NNE 2mph	3.7ft 16s SW
12pm	4-6+ ft fair	SSW 5mph	3.7ft 16s SW
6pm	4-6+ ft clean	WSW 0mph	3.7ft 15s SW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Oct 14, 2026 @ 1:17am.

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