The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and glassy right now for Punta Banco, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° NNW @ 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:40am / 6:50am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S2.1ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 27
SUN 28
MON 29
TUE 30
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 6am on Fri 12/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (205) 1.4 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (186) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Dec 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.7ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    S
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  • Saturday, Dec 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Dec 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    0.9ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    6mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    SSW
  • Monday, Dec 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    1.7ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Tuesday, Dec 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    2ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 26, 2025 @ 7:25pm.
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