The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and clean right now for Tamarindo, Costa Rica

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    88° E @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:21pm / 12:03pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW4.8ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 24
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and clean at 12am on Sat 5/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 4.5 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (288) 0.3 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -6.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    4.6ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    4.7ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    4.8ft
    16s
    SW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    4.9ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    4.8ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    4.8ft
    15s
    SW
  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    2.9ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    4.6ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    4.5ft
    16s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    4.1ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    4.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    4ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    3.6ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    3.4ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    14s
    SW
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This forecast is for West-North-West facing beaches, and was updated May 24, 2025 @ 2:06pm.
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