The surf forecast is 1+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for Inches, PR

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    87° ESE @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:23pm / 11:20pm
  • BUOY 42085
    SSE2.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 1
SAT 2
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 8pm on Thu 4/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (144) 1.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (130) 0.5 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, May 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    8mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    E
    9mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    SE
  • Saturday, May 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    E
    9mph
    3ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    SE
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    4ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    10mph
    3.3ft
    6s
    SE
  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    11mph
    3.6ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    10mph
    3.7ft
    6s
    SE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    7mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-North-East, and was updated May 1, 2026 @ 8:36am.
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