The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and glassy right now for Salsa Brava, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    80° N @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:50pm / 6:56am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    ENE3.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
FRI 30
SAT 31
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and fair at 6pm on Mon 1/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (58) 2.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    7mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    NE
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  • Wednesday, Jan 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SSW
    9mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    4.4ft
    8s
    NE
  • Thursday, Jan 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    SSW
    11mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    8mph
    4ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Friday, Jan 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    10mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    N
    9mph
    2.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    ENE
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  • Saturday, Jan 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    N
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South, and was updated Jan 27, 2026 @ 7:33am.
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