The surf forecast is 5-7+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Punta Banco, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    77° W @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:51am / 12:19pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW4.6ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 22
WED 23
THU 24
FRI 25
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-8 ft and clean at 6am on Mon 7/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (197) 4.4 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (233) 0.3 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jul 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NW
    3mph
    3.9ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    4ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    3.7ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Jul 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    3.6ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    3.2ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jul 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jul 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    3.1ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    2.9ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Jul 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    2.7ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 21, 2025 @ 8:01pm.
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