The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Salsa Brava, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° N @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:12am / 3:06pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNE1.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 12am on Wed 1/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNE (14) 2.1 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ENE (68) 1.6 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    NNE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    NNE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    NNE
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  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SW
    6mph
    2ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    5mph
    4.5ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    0mph
    4.4ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    WSW
    6mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    5.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    5.2ft
    8s
    ENE
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  • Sunday, Jan 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SW
    6mph
    5.6ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    5.3ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    5.2ft
    8s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South, and was updated Jan 7, 2026 @ 1:22pm.
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