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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    84° SW @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:53pm / 6:39am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSW3.1ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 3
FRI 4
SAT 5
SUN 6
MON 7
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 12pm on Thu 9/3
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (209) 3.1 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (210) 1.5 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Sep 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    2.5ft
    12s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Friday, Sep 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    2.3ft
    18s
    WSW
    12pm
    5-7+ ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    3.3ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    4.2ft
    16s
    SW
  • Saturday, Sep 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-7 ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    3.6ft
    16s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    3.9ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    3.5ft
    16s
    WSW
  • Sunday, Sep 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    5.2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    4.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    3.4ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Monday, Sep 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    3ft
    14s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    4mph
    3ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    3.1ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:18am.
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