The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Salsa Brava, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    80° WNW @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:49am / 4:13am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NE3.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 22
SAT 23
SUN 24
MON 25
TUE 26
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 7pm on Fri 5/22
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNE (53) 3.9 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    4.6ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    4.3ft
    9s
    NE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    3.9ft
    8s
    NE
  • Saturday, May 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    N
    7mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    NE
  • Sunday, May 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    4ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
  • Monday, May 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
  • Tuesday, May 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    4.5ft
    9s
    NE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    10mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    NE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    NE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South, and was updated May 22, 2026 @ 1:29pm.
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