The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and semi glassy right now for Salsa Brava, Costa Rica

WEATHER FORECAST
77° W @ 5mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:37am / 1:40am
BUOY FORECAST
NE4.4ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

SAT 15

SUN 16

MON 17

TUE 18

WED 19

4am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 3-4 ft and fair at 4am on Sat 8/15

WINDW 5 mph

PRIMARYNE (55) 4.4 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,0.5 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Saturday, Aug 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
fair

W

6mph
4.7ft
8s
NE
12pm
4-5 ft
choppy

NNW

12mph
5.4ft
9s
NE
6pm
4-6+ ft
clean

N

4mph
6.7ft
9s
NE

Sunday, Aug 16
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
5-7+ ft
fair

NW

5mph
7.6ft
10s
NE
12pm
4-7 ft
fair

W

7mph
6.9ft
10s
NE
6pm
4-6+ ft
fair

WSW

8mph
6.3ft
9s
NE

Monday, Aug 17
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-5+ ft
fair

W

6mph
5.6ft
9s
NE
12pm
4-5 ft
choppy

NW

9mph
5.4ft
9s
NE
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

NW

7mph
5ft
9s
NE

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
fair

W

5mph
4.1ft
9s
NE
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

NNW

7mph
4.2ft
9s
NE
6pm
3-4+ ft
choppy

NNW

8mph
4.4ft
9s
NE

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
clean

SE

4mph
4.4ft
8s
NE
12pm
2-3+ ft
clean

SE

4mph
3.8ft
8s
NE
6pm
2-3 ft
clean

NNE

2mph
3.3ft
8s
NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft fair	W 6mph	4.7ft 8s NE
12pm	4-5 ft choppy	NNW 12mph	5.4ft 9s NE
6pm	4-6+ ft clean	N 4mph	6.7ft 9s NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	5-7+ ft fair	NW 5mph	7.6ft 10s NE
12pm	4-7 ft fair	W 7mph	6.9ft 10s NE
6pm	4-6+ ft fair	WSW 8mph	6.3ft 9s NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-5+ ft fair	W 6mph	5.6ft 9s NE
12pm	4-5 ft choppy	NW 9mph	5.4ft 9s NE
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	NW 7mph	5ft 9s NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft fair	W 5mph	4.1ft 9s NE
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	NNW 7mph	4.2ft 9s NE
6pm	3-4+ ft choppy	NNW 8mph	4.4ft 9s NE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft clean	SE 4mph	4.4ft 8s NE
12pm	2-3+ ft clean	SE 4mph	3.8ft 8s NE
6pm	2-3 ft clean	NNE 2mph	3.3ft 8s NE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South, and was updated Aug 15, 2026 @ 1:19am.

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