The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and glassy right now for Punta Banco, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° NNE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:54am / 2:45am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW3ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4+ ft and choppy at 12pm on Mon 2/16
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (203) 3 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (278) 0.9 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 5.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    3ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    SSW
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  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    2.8ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    2.6ft
    11s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    6mph
    2.7ft
    11s
    SSW
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.7ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    W
    6mph
    2.3ft
    13s
    SW
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  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    W
    3mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 17, 2026 @ 1:28am.
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