The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Tamarindo, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° ENE @ 12mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:19am / 10:34am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WNW0.6ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 30
WED 31
THU 1
FRI 2
SAT 3
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 12pm on Mon 12/29
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (224) 1 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (223) 0.8 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Dec 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    0.7ft
    16s
    WNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    0.9ft
    15s
    WNW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    0.8ft
    15s
    WNW
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  • Wednesday, Dec 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    10mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NE
    14mph
    1.6ft
    12s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Jan 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    NE
    10mph
    1.8ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    0.9ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Friday, Jan 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    1.2ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    0.7ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    SW
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  • Saturday, Jan 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.6ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    18s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.7ft
    17s
    SW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 30, 2025 @ 1:26am.
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